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