Definition of Myceloid

1. a. Resembling mycelium.

Definition of Myceloid

1. Adjective. (botany) Resembling mycelium. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Myceloid

1. mycelium [adj] - See also: mycelium

Medical Definition of Myceloid

1. Resembling mycelium. Origin: Mycelium. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Myceloid

myasthenic syndrome
myasthenics
myatonia
myatrophy
myb
myc
myc proteins
mycele
myceles
mycelia
mycelial
mycelian
mycelioid
mycelium
myceloid (current term)
mycenoid
mycete
mycetes
mycetism
mycetism cerebralis
mycetism choliformis
mycetism gastrointestinalis
mycetism nervosa
mycetism sanguinareus
mycetisms
myceto-
mycetogenic
mycetogenous
mycetoid

Literary usage of Myceloid

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Geological History of Plants by John William Dawson (1888)
"... tubular cells and the myceloid filaments, the latter being a system of small branches from the former; the branching being determined chiefly in certain ..."

2. The American Geologist: A Monthly Journal of Geology and Allied Sciences by Newton Horace Winchell (1892)
"The small myceloid ... Lines of How and evidence of structure wholly wanting. The fine, myceloid ..."

3. A Laboratory Guide in Elementary Bacteriology by William Dodge Frost (1904)
"... curled, filaments in parallel strands, like locks or ringlets (Fig. 20, E) ; myceloid, a filamentous colony with the radiate character of a mould (Fig. ..."

4. A Manual of Bacteriology for Agricultural and General Science Students by Howard Sprague Reed (1914)
"23, J>) ; myceloid, filamentous with the character of a mold (Fig. 23, E). b. Size, approximately expressed in millimeters.' c. Surface elevation: flat (Fig ..."

5. Production and Inspection of Milk by Earley Vernon Wilcox, Hawaii Agricultural Experiment Station (1912)
"myceloid, no spores. Morphology.—Long filaments .7X2-3.5m.* Gram stain irregular. Gelatine colony.—myceloid, 2 cm. in diameter, spreading. Gelatine stab. ..."

6. The American Journal of the Medical Sciences by Southern Society for Clinical Investigation (U.S.) (1878)
"... frequent at its outskirts, were seen numerous bulging and branching channel*, which were usually filled with filamentous or myceloid structures. ..."

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