| AMOEBA | • amoeba n. (biology) A member of the genus Amoeba of unicellular protozoa that moves by means of temporary projections…
• amoeba n. (mathematics) The graph of the real part of the logarithms of a polynomial equation in complex numbers.
• amoeba n. (slang) An asexual. |
| AMOEBAE | • amoebae n. plural of amoeba.
• amœbæ n. plural of amœba. |
| AMOEBAEAN | • amoebaean adj. Alternative form of amoebean.
• amœbæan adj. Archaic spelling of amoebean. |
| AMOEBAN | • amoeban adj. Alternative spelling of ameban. |
| AMOEBAS | • amoebas n. plural of amoeba.
• amœbas n. plural of amœba. |
| AMOEBEAN | • amoebean adj. Describing a form of prosody featuring alternating responses. |
| AMOEBIASES | • amoebiases n. plural of amoebiasis. |
| AMOEBIASIS | • amoebiasis n. (medicine) An infectious disease caused by the parasitic protozoan Entamoeba histolytica; amoebic dysentery. |
| AMOEBIC | • amoebic adj. (biology, pathology) Relating to, or caused by an amoeba.
• amœbic adj. Obsolete form of amoebic. |
| AMOEBIFORM | • amoebiform adj. Alternative form of amebiform. |
| AMOEBOCYTE | • amoebocyte n. Any cell that has the form or motion of an amoeba.
• amoebocyte n. A leukocyte, especially in an in vitro culture.
• amœbocyte n. Obsolete form of amoebocyte. |
| AMOEBOCYTES | • amoebocytes n. plural of amoebocyte.
• amœbocytes n. plural of amœbocyte. |
| AMOEBOID | • amoeboid adj. Alternative spelling of ameboid.
• amoeboid n. Single‐celled organism that moves or feeds by means of temporary projections, called pseudopods…
• amœboid adj. Alternative spelling of amoeboid. |
Words in black are found in both the twl06 and the sowpods dictionaries; words in red are only in the sowpods dictionary.
Definitions are short excerpt from the WikWik.org.
