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myxobacter

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Noun

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

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Synonyms:
myxobacteria myxobacterium gliding bacteria slime bacteria

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Words pronounced/spelled similarly to "myxobacter":
mycobacteria myxobacter myxobacteria
Words contain "myxobacter":
family myxobacteriaceae myxobacter myxobacterales myxobacteria myxobacteriaceae myxobacteriales myxobacterium order myxobacterales order myxobacteria order myxobacteriales

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