MYXOBACTERIA


Meaning of MYXOBACTERIA in English

/mik'soh bak tear"ee euh/ , n.pl., sing. myxobacterium /-tear"ee euhm/ . Bacteriol.

See gliding bacteria .

[ 1930-35; MYXO- + BACTERIA, based on the genus name Myxobacter; see -BACTER ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .