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ameba

noun
1.naked freshwater or marine or parasitic protozoa that form temporary pseudopods for feeding and locomotion
rhizopod, rhizopodan - protozoa characterized by a pseudopod
endameba - any ameba of the genus Endamoeba
Amoebida, order Amoebida, Amoebina, order Amoebina - the animal order including amoebas
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English Wiktionary

ameba

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English

An amoeba.

Pronunciation

  • enPR: ə-mēʹbə, IPA: /əˈmiːbə/, SAMPA: /@"mi:b@/
  • Rhymes: -iːbə

Noun

ameba (plural amebas or amebae)

  1. Alternative spelling of amoeba.

Usage notes

  • Ameba is the usual spelling of this word in the US.

Anagrams


Finnish

(index am)

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: a‧me‧ba
  • IPA: /ˈɑmeːbɑ/

Noun

ameba

  1. (biology) amoeba

Declension


Italian

Noun

ameba f. (plural amebe)

  1. (biology) amoeba

Polish

Pronunciation

Noun

ameba f.

  1. amoeba (a genus of unicellular protozoa)

Declension


Serbo-Croatian

Pronunciation

  • IPA: /aměːba/

Noun

améba f. (Cyrillic spelling аме́ба)

  1. amoeba

Declension


Spanish

Noun

ameba f. (plural amebas)

  1. amoeba
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GNU Collaborative International Dictionary of English

ameba

\ameba\ n. 1. 1 naked freshwater or marine or parasitic protozoa that form temporary pseudopods for feeding and locomotion. Same as amoeba.
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