Definition of Myxamoebae

1. myxamoeba [n] - See also: myxamoeba

Lexicographical Neighbors of Myxamoebae

mythoses
myths
mythus
mythy
mytili
mytilid
mytilids
mytiloid
mytilotoxine
mytilus
myxa
myxameba
myxamebae
myxamebas
myxamoeba
myxamoebae (current term)
myxamoebas
myxedema
myxedemas
myxedematous
myxedemic
myxinid
myxinids
myxinoid
myxinoids
myxo
myxo-
myxobacter
myxobacteria
myxobacterium

Literary usage of Myxamoebae

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

1. Forms of Animal Life: A Manual of Comparative Anatomy : with Descriptions of by George Rolleston, William Hatchett Jackson (1888)
"Vacuoles are present, and are sometimes contractile. The nuclei of the myxamoebae persist. The surface is clothed by a soft, sticky, pellucid coat or ..."

2. Strasburger's Text-book of Botany by Eduard Strasburger, Hans Fitting (1921)
"In the structure of their swarm-spores and myxamoebae the Myxomycetes show their derivation from organisms of the nature of the Flagellate. ..."

3. Botanical Abstracts by Board of Control of Botanical Abstracts (1921)
"After a series of divisions, the uninucleate myxamoebae, now relatively large and vacuolate, become arranged in pairs and fuse. Fusion of the cytoplasm is ..."

4. The Physiology of Plants: A Treatise Upon the Metabolism and Sources of by Wilhelm Pfeffer (1900)
"This takes place when Bacteria, fungal hyphae, myxamoebae, Plasmodiophora, &c., penetrate plant-cells. In these and other cases, such as the process of ..."

5. Experimental Morphology by Charles Benedict Davenport (1897)
"155) has experimented much more fully with the action of organic acids upon zoospores of Saprolegnia and upon myxamoebae. To the former, acetic acid (0.01%) ..."

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