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Myxobacterium

Definition: Myxobacterium

Myxobacterium

Noun

1. Bacteria that form colonies in self-produced slime; inhabit moist soils or decaying plant matter or animal waste.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 


Synonyms: Myxobacterium

Synonyms: gliding bacteria (n), myxobacter (n), myxobacteria (n), slime bacteria (n). (additional references)

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Anagrams: Myxobacterium

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-b-c-e-i-m-m-o-r-t-u-x-y"

-3 letters: commixture.

-4 letters: bacterium, microbeam.

-5 letters: acerbity, aerobium, biometry, boracite, combater, cometary, commuter, coremium, cymatium, immature, maumetry, morceaux, muricate, mycetoma, obituary, recommit, toxaemic.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: Myxobacterium


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

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American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

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ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

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British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Anagrams
4. Orthography
5. Bibliography


  

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