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Noun: acellular slime mold
Usage: US (elsewhere: acellular slime mould)
  1. A slime mold of the class Myxomycetes
    "The acellular slime mold formed a bright yellow plasmodium on the rotting log";
    - true slime mold [N. Amer], plasmodial slime mold [N. Amer], myxomycete, true slime mould [Brit, Cdn], acellular slime mould [Brit, Cdn], plasmodial slime mould [Brit, Cdn]

Derived forms: acellular slime molds

Type of: slime mold [N. Amer], slime mould [Brit, Cdn]

Part of: class Myxomycetes, Myxomycetes