Ameba

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. Variant of amoeba.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. Alternative spelling of amoeba.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. naked freshwater or marine or parasitic protozoa that form temporary pseudopods for feeding and locomotion. Same as amoeba.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. etc.
  • n. [capitalized] A genus of microscopic rhizopodous Protozoa, of which A. diffluens, common in all fresh-water ponds and ditches, is the type.
  • n. An animal of the genus Amœba.
  • n. Any single cell or corpuscle of one of the higher animals; a cell regarded as itself an animal, and an individual of the morphological grade of development of an amœboid organism.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. naked freshwater or marine or parasitic protozoa that form temporary pseudopods for feeding and locomotion
  • Variant
    amebae    amoeba   
    Unknown
    amoeba