SINCE 1828
Schizomycetes
noun plural
Schizo·my·ce·tes
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Medical Definition of Schizomycetes
in former classifications
: a class of unicellular or noncellular microorganisms that lack true chlorophyll and are now usually grouped with the cyanobacteria
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