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• slime mould — slime mold slime mold, slime mould slime mould . 1. An unusual fungus like protist of the phylum Myxomycota or the class Myxomycetes, having a stage of growth in which it comprises a naked noncellular multinucleate mass of creeping protoplasm… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• slime mould — noun a naked mass of protoplasm having characteristics of both plants and animals; sometimes classified as protoctists • Syn: ↑slime mold • Hypernyms: ↑fungus • Hyponyms: ↑true slime mold, ↑acellular slime mold, ↑plasmodial …   Useful english dictionary

• slime mould — noun a simple organism that consists of creeping jelly like protoplasm containing nuclei, or a mass of amoeboid cells. [Division Myxomycota or (regarded as a protist) phylum Gymnomyxa.] …   English new terms dictionary

• slime mould — /ˈslaɪm moʊld/ (say sluym mohld) noun a group of primitive organisms, presenting as a protoplasmic mass, having a motile amoeboid stage and a non motile spore producing stage, thus showing characteristics of both the animal and plant kingdoms …  

• slime mold — slime mold, slime mould slime mould . 1. An unusual fungus like protist of the phylum Myxomycota or the class Myxomycetes, having a stage of growth in which it comprises a naked noncellular multinucleate mass of creeping protoplasm having… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Slime — may refer to:* Slime ( You Can t Do That on Television ), a regular feature of several of Nickelodeon s television shows * Gunge, a British colloquial name for a runny substance similar to paint, that is often featured in game shows * Slime (toy) …   Wikipedia

• Slime mold — Not to be confused with slime bacteria. Slime mold Stemonitis fusca in Scotland, UK …   Wikipedia

• slime — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ thick ▪ primeval, primordial ▪ the primeval slime from which all life developed ▪ pond ▪ black …   Collocations dictionary

• slime mold — noun a naked mass of protoplasm having characteristics of both plants and animals; sometimes classified as protoctists • Syn: ↑slime mould • Hypernyms: ↑fungus • Hyponyms: ↑true slime mold, ↑acellular slime mold, ↑plasmodi …   Useful english dictionary

• slime fungus — noun see slime mold * * * slime fungus or slime mould noun A myxomycete • • • Main Entry: ↑slime * * * slime mold or slime fungus, any one of a group of primitive organisms consisting of a thin mass of naked protoplasm and occurring in slimy mas …   Useful english dictionary

• slime — n. & v. n. thick slippery mud or a substance of similar consistency, e.g. liquid bitumen or a mucus exuded by fish etc. v.tr. cover with slime. Phrases and idioms: slime mould a spore bearing micro organism secreting slime. Etymology: OE slim f.… …   Useful english dictionary