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Proteomyxa

plural noun
Pro·​teo·​myxa

Definition of Proteomyxa

: a small order of obscure rhizopods of uncertain relationships usually possessing flagella at some stage of their life

History and Etymology for Proteomyxa

New Latin, from Proteus, sea god who could assume different shapes + New Latin -myxa

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