- schizomycetous
- adjective
see schizomycetes
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schizomycetˈic or schizomycēˈtous adjective• • •Main Entry: ↑schizo-
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
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Useful english dictionary. 2012.
schizomycetous — schizo·my·ce·tous … English syllables
schizomycete — schizomycetic, schizomycetous, adj. /skiz oh muy seet, muy seet , skit soh /, n. any of numerous microorganisms of the subkingdom (or phylum) Schizophyta, kingdom Monera, comprising the bacteria. [1875 80; < NL; see SCHIZO , MYCETE] * * * … Universalium
schizomycete — n. a former name for a bacterium. Etymology: Gk skhizo to split + mukes etos mushroom * * * ˌskizəˈmīˌsēt, ˌmīˈsēt noun ( s) Etymology: New Latin Schizomycetes : an organism of the class Schizomycetes : bacterium * * * … Useful english dictionary