myxamoeba

English

Etymology

By surface analysis, myx(o)- +‎ amoeba.

Noun

myxamoeba (plural myxamoebas or myxamoebae)

  1. A cell, having characteristics similar to a simple amoeba, that is produced by a spore of some slime molds etc.

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