Adjective
Of or pertaining to, or like, a plasmodium; as, the plasmodial form of a life cycle.
Source: Webster's dictionaryIn his work on Myxomycetes (1858), he pointed out that at one stage of their life cycle (the plasmodial stage), they were little more than formless, motile masses of the substance that Félix Dujardin (1801–1860) had called sarcode ( protoplasm ). Source: Internet
The streaming protoplasm within a plasmodial strand can reach speeds of up to 1.35 mm per second which is the fastest rate recorded for any micro-organism. Source: Internet
Mycetozoa include the following three groups: * Myxogastria or myxomycetes: syncytial or plasmodial slime molds * Dictyosteliida or dictyostelids: cellular slime molds. Source: Internet