Schizomycetes

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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Schizomycetes \Schiz`o*my*ce"tes\, n. pl., [NL., fr. Gr. ? to
     split + ?, -?, a fungus.] (Biol.)
     An order of Schizophyta, including the so-called fission
     fungi, or bacteria. See {Schizophyta}, in the Supplement.
     [1913 Webster]



From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  Schizomycetes
       n : a former classification [syn: {class Schizomycetes}]