"splijtzwam" meaning in Dutch

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Noun

IPA: /ˈsplɛi̯t.sʋɑm/ Audio: Nl-splijtzwam.ogg Forms: splijtzwammen [plural], splijtzwammetje [diminutive, neuter]
Etymology: Compound of splijten (“to split, to divide”) + zwam (“fungus, mushroom”). Calque of taxonomic name Schizomycetes. Ultimately from Ancient Greek σχίζω (skhízō, “I split”) + plural form of μύκης (múkēs, “mushroom, fungus, mushroom-shaped objects”). Refers to bacteria's habit of multiplying by splitting. Etymology templates: {{glossary|Compound}} Compound, {{com+|nl|splijten|zwam|t1=to split, to divide|t2=fungus, mushroom}} Compound of splijten (“to split, to divide”) + zwam (“fungus, mushroom”), {{clq|nl|mul-tax|Schizomycetes}} Calque of taxonomic name Schizomycetes, {{der|nl|grc|σχίζω||I split}} Ancient Greek σχίζω (skhízō, “I split”) Head templates: {{nl-noun|f,m|-en|+}} splijtzwam f or m (plural splijtzwammen, diminutive splijtzwammetje n)
  1. (figurative) bone of contention, point of contention (cause of controversy or division) Tags: feminine, figuratively, masculine Synonyms: twistpunt
    Sense id: en-splijtzwam-nl-noun-0pEThxRs Categories (other): Dutch entries with incorrect language header, Dutch nouns with f+m gender, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Dutch entries with incorrect language header: 82 18 Disambiguation of Dutch nouns with f+m gender: 72 28 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 86 14 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 86 14
  2. (dated, microbiology) bacterium Tags: dated, feminine, masculine Synonyms: bacterie
    Sense id: en-splijtzwam-nl-noun--ufQfIVH Categories (other): Microbiology Topics: biology, microbiology, natural-sciences

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