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slime mould en · NOUN

Meanings

  1. (alt-of, alternative) Alternative spelling of slime mold.
    alt of slime mold
    • Slime moulds on Earth were a common research subject. Scientists had studied them for centuries because of their self-organizing capability, that enabled a loose mass of individual cells to act as a macro-organism, a predator even, all without any neurology whatsoever. 2019, Adrian Tchaikovsky, Children of Ruin, Macmillan, page 453:

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slime moulds Number=Plur lexicographic