zoöglœa

A form of zoogloea — A colony or mass of bacteria embedded in a viscous gelatinous substance, characteristic of a transitory stage through which rapidly multiplying bacteria pass in the course of their evolution.

Meanings

nounzoöglœa (usually uncountable, plural zoöglœæ)

plural zoöglœæ

  1. alternativeuncountableusuallyAlternative spelling of zoogloea.
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zoöglœa. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/zo%C3%B6gl%C5%93a

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Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “zoöglœa,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/zo%C3%B6gl%C5%93a.

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