See Also: Oscillatoria(medicine)
oscillatoria(dictionary)
Oscillatoria princeps(medicine)

oscillatoria (iou)



oscillatoria noun. M19.
[mod. Latin (see below), formed as OSCILLATE: see -ORY1, -IA1.]
Any of various blue-green algae constituting the genus Oscillatoria (family Oscillatoriaceae), which form dark slimy unbranched filaments capable of gliding or undulating motion.