Meaning of SLIME BACTERIA

WordNet Dictionary
	Definition:		[n]  bacteria that form colonies in self-produced slime; inhabit moist soils or decaying plant matter or animal waste
	Synonyms:		gliding bacteria, myxobacter, myxobacteria, myxobacterium
	See Also:		eubacteria, eubacterium, Myxobacterales, Myxobacteriales, order Myxobacterales, order Myxobacteria, order Myxobacteriales, true bacteria