zooglea

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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.

Scrabble 17

Meanings

nounzooglea (plural zoogleas or zoogleae)

plural zoogleas · plural zoogleae

  1. alternativeAlternative form of zoogloea.
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APA

zooglea. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/zooglea

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Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “zooglea,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/zooglea.

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