† protomyxoidadj.

Origin: A borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Etymons: Latin Protomyxa , -oid suffix.

Etymology: < scientific Latin Protomyxa, former genus name (1875 or earlier) + -oid suffix.

Zoology. Obsolete. rare.

Resembling that of the former genus Protomyxa, (supposedly) comprising foraminiferans with ciliated, pseudopodial, and plasmodial forms at different stages of the life cycle.

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1883 P. Geddes in Encycl. Brit. XVI. 846/2 The writer has attempted to explain the forms of free and united cells as specializations of a (protomyxoid) cycle in which variations of functional activity are accompanied by the assumption of corresponding forms.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2007; most recently modified version published online June 2020).

单词	protomyxoid
释义	† protomyxoidadj. Origin: A borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Etymons: Latin Protomyxa , -oid suffix. Etymology: < scientific Latin Protomyxa, former genus name (1875 or earlier) + -oid suffix. Zoology. Obsolete. rare. Resembling that of the former genus Protomyxa, (supposedly) comprising foraminiferans with ciliated, pseudopodial, and plasmodial forms at different stages of the life cycle. ΚΠ 1883 P. Geddes in Encycl. Brit. XVI. 846/2 The writer has attempted to explain the forms of free and united cells as specializations of a (protomyxoid) cycle in which variations of functional activity are accompanied by the assumption of corresponding forms. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2007; most recently modified version published online June 2020). < adj.1883
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