Definition of Zoogloea

1. Noun. (biology) A colony or mass of bacteria embedded in a viscous gelatinous substance, characteristic of a transitory stage through which rapidly multiplying bacteria pass in the course of their evolution. ¹

2. Noun. (alternative spelling of (zoogloea)) ¹

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Definition of Zoogloea

1. zooglea [n -GLOEAE or -GLOEAS] - See also: zooglea

Medical Definition of Zoogloea

1. A jellylike mass of bacterial cells produced by species such as Zooglea ramigera. These masses are often used in the treatment of raw sewage. (11 May 1997)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Zoogloea

zoogenic
zoogenies
zoogenous
zoogeny
zoogeographer
zoogeographers
zoogeographic
zoogeographical
zoogeographically
zoogeographies
zoogeography
zooglea
zoogleae
zoogleal
zoogleas
zoogloea (current term)
zoogloeae
zoogloeal
zoogloeas
zoogloeic
zoogoer
zoogoers
zoogonies
zoogonous
zoogony
zoograft
zoografting
zoograftings
zoografts
zoographer

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