true slime mold

/tru slaɪm moʊld/
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Definitions of true slime mold
  1. noun
    a slime mold of the class Myxomycetes
    synonyms: acellular slime mold, myxomycete, plasmodial slime mold
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    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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