dict_dl/en_MerriamWebster/myx_MW.json
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{
"myxamoeba":{
"antonyms":[],
"definitions":{
": a naked amoeboid uninucleate protoplast that lacks both cilia and flagella, is a characteristic stage in the life cycle of slime molds and some other fungi, arises from a haploid derivative of a swarm spore or by fusion of two haploid zoospores, and typically develops into a plasmodium either by repeated nuclear fission or by fusion of individual myxamoebas":[]
},
"examples":[],
"first_known_use":{},
"history_and_etymology":{
"New Latin, from myx- + amoeba":""
},
"pronounciation":[
"\u02ccmiks+"
],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"synonyms":[],
"time_of_retrieval":"20220706-175353",
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"myxedema":{
"antonyms":[],
"definitions":{
": severe hypothyroidism characterized by firm inelastic edema, dry skin and hair, and loss of mental and physical vigor":[]
},
"examples":[
"Recent Examples on the Web",
"Particularly in situations where people get illnesses such as the flu, people can get an infection and go into the state of myxedema coma, a life-threatening disorder where the mortality rate is extremely high. \u2014 BostonGlobe.com , 9 Dec. 2019"
],
"first_known_use":{
"1877, in the meaning defined above":""
},
"history_and_etymology":{
"myx- + edema":""
},
"pronounciation":[
"\u02ccmik-s\u0259-\u02c8d\u0113-m\u0259"
],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"synonyms":[],
"time_of_retrieval":"20220706-140102",
"type":[
"adjective",
"noun"
]
}
}