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slime mouldnounAlternative spelling of slime mold. [Any of various primitive organisms, a naked mass or protoplasm in diverse taxonomic classifications:]
protophytenoun(biology) Any of various primitive organisms such as the slime molds
myxomycetenounAny protozoan of the phylum Myxomycota; the slime molds.
protostelidnounAny of the Protosteliales, a group of primitive slime molds.
eumycetozoannounAny slime mould of the former class Eumycetozoa
protosporangiidnounAny slime mould of the order Protosporangiida
macroplasmodiumnounSynonym of slime mold.
myxogastriannounAny slime mold of the class Myxogastria
plasmodiumnoun(biology) A mass of cytoplasm, containing many nuclei, created by the aggregation of amoeboid cells of slime molds during their vegetative phase.
scrambled egg slime moldnounFuligo septica, a plasmodial slime mold of the Myxomycetes class.
schizoplasmodiidnounAny slime mould of the genus Schizoplasmodium
protistnoun(microbiology) Any of the eukaryotic, usually unicellular organisms—including protozoans, slime molds and some algae—historically grouped into the kingdom Protista (or Protoctista), now distributed over several clades; any eukaryote that is not a plant, animal or fungus.
microplasmodiumnounA small, independent fragment of a slime mold
protosteliidnounAny slime mould of the order Protosteliida
protoplasmodiumnoun(biology) A primitive plasmodium composed of an undifferentiated microscopic mass
soliformoviidnounAny slime mould of the genus Soliformovum
lucisporidiannounAny slime mold of the superorder Lucisporidia
dictyostelidnounAny slime mold of the order Dictyosteliida, which exist either as individual amoebae or aggregated as a pseudoplasmodium.
myxogastridnoun(biology) Any of the Myxogastria, a group of slime molds.
myxamoebanounA cell, having characteristics similar to a simple amoeba, that is produced by a spore of some slime molds etc.

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