TRUE SLIME MOLD
Dictionary entry overview: What does true slime mold mean? • TRUE SLIME MOLD (noun)
The noun TRUE SLIME MOLD has 1 sense:
1. a slime mold of the class Myxomycetes
Familiarity information: TRUE SLIME MOLD used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• TRUE SLIME MOLD (noun)
Meaning:
A slime mold of the class Myxomycetes
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
acellular slime mold; myxomycete; plasmodial slime mold; true slime mold
Hypernyms ("true slime mold" is a kind of...):
slime mold; slime mould (a naked mass of protoplasm having characteristics of both plants and animals; sometimes classified as protoctists)
Holonyms ("true slime mold" is a member of...):
class Myxomycetes; Myxomycetes (the class of true slime molds; essentially equivalent to the division Myxomycota)
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