myxobacteria

noun

Definition
bacteria that form colonies in self-produced slime; inhabit moist soils or decaying plant matter or animal waste
Example
The word 'myxobacteria' is often used in everyday conversation.
Etymology
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Rare
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Archaic
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Obsolete
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Slang
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Vowels
5
Consonants
7
Length
12

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