myxopod (Meaning)
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myxopod (n.)
A rhizopod or moneran. Also used adjectively; as, a myxopod state.
Synonyms & Antonyms of myxopod
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myxopod Sentence Examples
- Myxopods, tiny aquatic animals, possess a unique mucilaginous secretion for locomotion.
- The myxopod's body is composed primarily of gelatinous substance, enabling it to glide effortlessly through water.
- Myxopods release their sticky slime to attach to surfaces, allowing them to maneuver and feed.
- The myxopod's mucilaginous secretion also acts as a protective barrier against predators.
- Myxopods' ability to adhere to surfaces allows them to graze on microorganisms and organic matter.
- The myxopod's mucilaginous secretion plays a crucial role in forming colonies and facilitating reproduction.
- The presence of myxopods in water ecosystems indicates favorable environmental conditions with an abundance of nutrients.
- Myxopods are sensitive to changes in water quality, making them valuable indicators of ecosystem health.
- The study of myxopods contributes to understanding the diverse adaptations and ecological roles of microorganisms.
- Myxopods' unique mucilaginous secretion holds potential for applications in biomedicine and biotechnology.
FAQs About the word myxopod
A rhizopod or moneran. Also used adjectively; as, a myxopod state.
No synonyms found.
No antonyms found.
Myxopods, tiny aquatic animals, possess a unique mucilaginous secretion for locomotion.
The myxopod's body is composed primarily of gelatinous substance, enabling it to glide effortlessly through water.
Myxopods release their sticky slime to attach to surfaces, allowing them to maneuver and feed.
The myxopod's mucilaginous secretion also acts as a protective barrier against predators.
