All English words - page 3480

Meanings of Myxedemic:

adjective

= myxoedematous .

Meanings of Myxine:

noun

A hagfish; specifically the atlantic hagfish, myxine glutinosa (family myxinidae); (in form myxine) the genus which includes this species.

Meanings of Myxinoid:

noun

An agnathan (jawless) vertebrate of the group consisting of the extant hagfishes; a hagfish.

adjective

Of, relating to, or characteristic of the hagfishes.

Meanings of Myxo:

Relating to mucus.

Usage examples:

Myxodoema

Meanings of Myxococcus:

noun

A genus of myxobacteria having slender, tapering vegetative cells and spherical or oval encapsulated resting cells (microcysts) that are not enclosed in a sporangium; (also myxococcus) a myxobacterium of this genus.

Meanings of Myxoedema:

noun

Swelling of the skin and underlying tissues giving a waxy consistency, typical of patients with underactive thyroid glands.

Usage examples:

Patients with myxedema present with rough skin of the palms, soles, elbows and knees, and yellow-or…

Meanings of Myxoedemic:

adjective

= myxoedematous .

Meanings of Myxofibroma:

noun

A fibroma with mucoid stroma.

Meanings of Myxoflagellate:

noun

In slime moulds: a motile cell having a flagellum; a swarm-cell.

Meanings of Myxogastrales:

noun

A taxon comprising all or most of the plasmodial slime moulds. now more usually called myxomycetes.

Meanings of Myxogastres:

noun

A taxon comprising all or most of the plasmodial slime moulds. now more usually called myxomycetes.

Meanings of Myxoid:

adjective

Mucoid.

Meanings of Myxoma:

noun

A benign tumour of connective tissue containing mucus or gelatinous material.

Usage examples:

They are the third most common primary cardiac tumors after myxomas and lipomas, accounting for 7% …

Meanings of Myxomas:

noun

A benign tumour of connective tissue containing mucus or gelatinous material.

Usage examples:

They are the third most common primary cardiac tumors after myxomas and lipomas, accounting for 7% …

Meanings of Myxomata:

noun

A benign tumour of connective tissue containing mucus or gelatinous material.

Usage examples:

They are the third most common primary cardiac tumors after myxomas and lipomas, accounting for 7% …

Meanings of Myxomatosis:

noun

A highly infectious and usually fatal viral disease of rabbits, causing swelling of the mucous membranes and inflammation and discharge around the eyes.

Usage examples:

A potential solution to the rabbit problem was found, in the form of a virus that causes a rabbit d…

Meanings of Myxomycete:

noun

A slime mould, especially an acellular one whose vegetative stage is a multinucleate plasmodium.

Usage examples:

Fortunately, mycologists quickly dismissed any extraterrestrial biological entity hypothesis and id…

Meanings of Myxomycetes:

noun

A slime mould, especially an acellular one whose vegetative stage is a multinucleate plasmodium.

Usage examples:

Fortunately, mycologists quickly dismissed any extraterrestrial biological entity hypothesis and id…

Meanings of Myxomycetous:

adjective

Of or belonging to the taxon myxomycetes of slime moulds; of, relating to, or of the nature of a myxomycete.

Meanings of Myxophyceae:

adjective

Belonging or relating to the former class myxophyceae (now cyanophyceae), comprising the cyanobacteria (blue-green algae) when classified as plants; characteristic of cyanobacteria.

Meanings of Myxophycean:

adjective

Belonging or relating to the former class myxophyceae (now cyanophyceae), comprising the cyanobacteria (blue-green algae) when classified as plants; characteristic of cyanobacteria.

Meanings of Myxosarcoma:

noun

A sarcoma with a mucoid stroma, or areas of this.

Meanings of Myxospore:

noun

A resting spore formed in the fruiting bodies of certain myxobacteria in response to adverse conditions; a microcyst.

Meanings of Myxosporidia:

noun

A taxonomic group comprising the myxosporidians. with plural agreement (also myxosporidia): myxosporidian parasites collectively.

Meanings of Myxosporidian:

noun

A protozoan parasite of the sporozoan phylum myxospora or class myxosporea, chiefly affecting fishes and producing spores with extrusible coiled filaments contained in polar capsules.

adjective

Of, relating to, caused by, or designating a myxosporidian.