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单词 myxobacterium
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Definition of myxobacterium in English:

myxobacterium

noun ˌmɪksə(ʊ)bakˈtɪərɪəm
  • Any member of the order Myxococcales (also called Myxobacterales), comprising rod-shaped, motile, slime-secreting bacteria that are capable of forming fruiting bodies containing resting cells, and which are mainly soil-inhabiting saprophytes and predators of other microorganisms.

Origin

Late 19th century; earliest use found in The Botanical Gazette. From myxo- + bacterium, after scientific Latin Myxobacteriaceae, family name. Compare German Myxobakterie.

 
 

Definition of myxobacterium in US English:

myxobacterium

nounˌmɪksə(ʊ)bakˈtɪərɪəm
  • Any member of the order Myxococcales (also called Myxobacterales), comprising rod-shaped, motile, slime-secreting bacteria that are capable of forming fruiting bodies containing resting cells, and which are mainly soil-inhabiting saprophytes and predators of other microorganisms.

Origin

Late 19th century; earliest use found in The Botanical Gazette. From myxo- + bacterium, after scientific Latin Myxobacteriaceae, family name. Compare German Myxobakterie.

 
 
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