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mycetozoan

noun
my·​ce·​to·​zo·​an | \ mī-ˌsē-tə-ˈzō-ən How to pronounce mycetozoan (audio) \

Definition of mycetozoan

: slime mold

Other Words from mycetozoan

mycetozoan adjective

First Known Use of mycetozoan

1881, in the meaning defined above

History and Etymology for mycetozoan

New Latin Mycetozoa, taxon comprising slime molds (from Greek mykēt-, mýkēs "mushroom, fungus" + New Latin -o- -o- + -zoa -zoa) + -an entry 1

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