The Collaborative International Dictionary
Mycetozoan
Mycetozoa \My*ce`to*zo"a\, n. pl. [NL.; Gr. my`khs, my`khtos, fungus + ? pl. of zo^,on an animal.] (Zo["o]l.) The Myxomycetes; -- so called by those who regard them as a class of animals. -- My*ce`to*zo"an, a.