myxobacteria
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| myxobacteria | |
noun | |
| bacteria that form colonies in self-produced slime; inhabit moist soils or decaying plant matter or animal waste |
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Myxobacteria
has a plethora of syllables.
So is floccinaucinihilipilification. Does it mean:
| an obscure term ostensibly referring to a lung disease caused by silica dust, sometimes cited as one of the longest words in the English language. |
| the estimation of something as valueless (encountered mainly as an example of one of the longest words in the English language). |
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Impact of myxobacteria on the ecology of bacterial plant pathogens.
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