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Definition of Schizomycetes
1. Noun. A former classification.
Group relationships: Division Schizophyta, Schizophyta
Generic synonyms: Class
Definition of Schizomycetes
1. n. pl. An order of Schizophyta, including the so-called fission fungi, or bacteria. See Schizophyta, in the Supplement.
Medical Definition of Schizomycetes
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Schizomycetes
Literary usage of Schizomycetes
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Standard Work of Reference in Art, Literature (1907)
"Prom that time to the present the discussion as to the limits of "species" among
the schizomycetes has been maintained ; much extravagance has resulted, ..."
2. The Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and General by Thomas Spencer Baynes (1888)
"schizomycetes are ubiquitous as saprophytes in still ponds and ditches, in running
streams and rivers, and in the sea, and especially in drains, bogs, ..."
3. The Microscopy of Drinking-water by George Chandler Whipple (1899)
"Besides the bacteria, which are not described in this work, there are but four
genera belonging to the schizomycetes that are of interest to the ..."
4. Text-book of General Pathology and Pathological Anatomy by Richard Thoma (1896)
"I. schizomycetes or Fission-Fungi A. General Morphology The ... Among the pathogenic
schizomycetes the following varieties are distinguished :— 1. ..."
5. The Use of the Microscope in Clinical and Pathological Examinations by Carl Friedlaender (1885)
"—The staining of schizomycetes has borne an essential part in the important ...
In order to show schizomycetes when they are not stained, we generally take ..."
6. The Microscope and Its Revelations by William Benjamin Carpenter (1883)
"... there are none of which the study is more practically important, than the
group of schizomycetes; consisting of a series of very minute organisms, ..."
7. Fossil Plants: A Text-book for Students of Botany and Geology by Albert Charles Seward (1898)
"schizomycetes (Bacteria). It is impossible to draw a sharp line between the two
... A good account of the schizomycetes has lately been written by Migula in ..."