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Meaning of SLIME MOLD
WordNet Dictionary
Definition:
[n]
a
naked
mass
of
protoplasm
having
characteristics
of
both
plants
and
animals
;
sometimes
classified
as
protoctists
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Synonyms:
slime mould
See Also:
acellular slime mold
,
cellular slime mold
,
fungus
,
myxomycete
,
plasmodial slime mold
,
true slime mold
Biology Dictionary
Definition:
A nonphototrophic
eukaryotic
microorganism lacking cell walls, which aggregate to form fruiting structures (cellular slime molds) or simply masses of
protoplasm
(acellular slime molds).
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