We found 2 definitions of slime mold from 2 different sources.
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slime mold - a naked mass of protoplasm having characteristics of both plants and animals; sometimes classified as protoctists | ||
slime mould | ||
fungus an organism of the kingdom Fungi lacking chlorophyll and feeding on organic matter; ranging from unicellular or multicellular organisms to spore-bearing syncytia | ||
acellular slime mold, myxomycete, plasmodial slime mold, true slime mold a slime mold of the class Myxomycetes |