Mycetozoa
noun plural
My·ce·to·zoa
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Medical Definition of Mycetozoa
: an order of rhizopod protozoans that includes the slime molds when they are regarded as animals
Other Words from Mycetozoa
mycetozoan
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-ˈzō-ən
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adjective or noun
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adjective or noun
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“Mycetozoa.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/Mycetozoa. Accessed 17 Aug. 2022.
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