"oomycote" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: oomycotes [plural]
Etymology: From oo- + -mycote. Etymology templates: {{af|en|oo-|-mycote}} oo- + -mycote Head templates: {{en-noun}} oomycote (plural oomycotes)
  1. Any of a group of filamentous protists variously classified as the phylum Oomycota or the class Oomycetes in a more broadly circumscribed phylum. Synonyms: water mould, water mold

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