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noun

myxobacterium n. (pl. myxobacteria) A type of bacteria that form colonies in self-produced slime; they inhabit moist soils or decaying plant matter or animal waste.

Synonyms: myxobacterium, myxobacter, gliding bacteria, slime bacteria.

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Etymology of 'Myxobacterium'

Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48

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Words linked to "Myxobacterium" : order Myxobacteriales, Myxobacterales, Myxobacteriales, eubacteria, gliding bacteria, myxobacteria, order Myxobacterales, slime bacteria, eubacterium, true bacteria, order Myxobacteria, myxobacter