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Definition of Oscillaria

1. n. A genus of dark green, or purplish black, filamentous, fresh-water algæ, the threads of which have an automatic swaying or crawling motion. Called also Oscillatoria.

Medical Definition of Oscillaria

1. A genus of dark green, or purplish black, filamentous, fresh water algae, the threads of which have an automatic swaying or crawling motion. Synonym: Oscillatoria. Origin: NL, fr. L. Oscillare to swing. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

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