NOSTOCS | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Nostoc

Speech Type: Noun

Etymology:

early 17th century: name invented by Paracelsus

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˈnɒstɒk
Dialects: British English
Definition:

a microorganism composed of beaded filaments which aggregate to form a gelatinous mass, growing in water and damp places and able to fix nitrogen from the atmosphere.

Short Definition:

microorganism composed of beaded filaments which aggregate to form gelatinous mass

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