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Type Words
Synonyms ameba
Type of rhizopod, rhizopodan
Has types endameba
Derivation amoeban, amoebic, amoebous

Examples of amoeba

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Since the first amoeba converted sugar and oxygen into water and carbon dioxide.
From the independent.co.uk
That will not change next season since we have the scouting ability of an amoeba.
From the express.co.uk
The pair placed the amoeba on a flexible surface embedded with fluorescent beads.
From the newscientist.com
Magla is a planet that is actually an 8,000-mile-wide amoeba with a crusty shell.
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For instance, drifts of flowers are indicated by freeform, amoeba-like shapes.
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Many species of amoeba are bacterivores, as well as other types of protozoans.
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Beach warned that people shouldn't panic about the dangers of brain-eating amoeba.
From the foxnews.com
We consulted experts who told us that this amoeba can't live in chlorinated water.
From the timesunion.com
The amoeba, Naegleria fowleri, flourishes in warm, freshwater lakes and ponds.
From the orlandosentinel.com
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  • Ameba: naked freshwater or marine or parasitic protozoa that form temporary pseudopods for feeding and locomotion
  • Amoeba is a studio album by Critters Buggin of Seattle, Washington recorded and released in 1999.
  • Amoeba is an experimental music group that fuses the pop and ambient music genres. They formed in California, USA in 1992. The core members of the group are ambient musician Robert Rich and guitarist/bassist Rick Davies.
  • Amoeba is a genus of single-celled amoeboid protists in the family Amoebidae. The type species of the genus is Amoeba proteus, a common freshwater organism, widely studied in classrooms and laboratories.
  • In complex analysis, a branch of mathematics, an amoeba is a set associated with a polynomial in one or more complex variables. Amoebas have applications in algebraic geometry. There is independently a concept of "amoeba order" in set theory.
  • (Amoebae) Amoeboids are single-celled life-forms characterized by an irregular shape.
  • A genus of unicellular protozoa that moves by means of temporary projections called pseudopodia; The graph of the real part of the logarithms of a polynomial equation in complex numbers
  • Rare spelling of amoeba
  • (Amoebae) A unicellular organism which may either obtain energy by means of photosynthesis or by ingesting other organic material. The organism has no wall or coat outside its cell membrane; it moves and feeds by means of pseudopodia.