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myxomycete

DEFINITIONS OF: myxomycete

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n a slime mold of the class Myxomycetes

Synonyms:
acellular slime mold, plasmodial slime mold, true slime mold
Type of:
slime mold, slime mould
a naked mass of protoplasm having characteristics of both plants and animals; sometimes classified as protoctists
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