Usually means: Photosynthetic bacteria, forms gelatinous colonies.
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  1. nostoc: Merriam-Webster
  2. Nostoc, nostoc: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. nostoc: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. nostoc: Collins English Dictionary
  5. nostoc: Vocabulary.com
  6. Nostoc, nostoc: Wordnik
  7. nostoc: Wiktionary
  8. nostoc: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  9. nostoc: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  10. nostoc: Infoplease Dictionary
  11. Nostoc, nostoc: Dictionary.com
  12. Nostoc: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  13. Nostoc: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  14. nostoc: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  15. nostoc: Rhymezone
  16. Nostoc: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  17. nostoc: FreeDictionary.org
  18. nostoc: Mnemonic Dictionary
  19. nostoc: TheFreeDictionary.com
  20. Nostoc: World Wide Words

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  1. nostoc: Encyclopedia

Medicine (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  2. online medical dictionary (No longer online)

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  1. Botanical Terms (No longer online)

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Definitions from Wiktionary (nostoc)

noun:  Any member of the genus Nostoc of cyanobacteria, found in a variety of environmental niches, that form colonies composed of filaments of moniliform cells in a gelatinous sheath.

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