Noun: cellular slime mold
Usage: N. Amer (elsewhere: cellular slime mould)
Usage: N. Amer (elsewhere: cellular slime mould)
- Differing from true slime molds in being cellular and nucleate throughout the life cycle
"The cellular slime mold Dictyostelium is often used as a model organism in research";
- cellular slime mould [Brit, Cdn]
Derived forms: cellular slime molds
Type of: slime mold [N. Amer], slime mould [Brit, Cdn]
Part of: Acrasiomycetes, class Acrasiomycetes