About The Word Amoeba
Learn about the word Amoeba to help solve your crossword puzzle. Discover Amoeba definitions and meaning, origins, synonyms, related terms and more at the free Crossword Dictionary.
Amoeba
| Amoeba Definition And Meaning |
|---|
What's The Definition Of Amoeba?
[n] naked freshwater or marine or parasitic protozoa that form temporary pseudopods for feeding and locomotion
Synonyms | Synonyms for Amoeba: ameba Related Terms | Find terms related to Amoeba: adenovirus | aerobe | aerobic bacteria | anaerobe | anaerobic bacteria | animalcule | bacillus | bacteria | bacterium | bug | coccus | colon bacillus | diatom | disease-producing microorganism | dyad | echovirus | enterovirus | Euglena | filterable virus | flagellate | fungus | germ | gram-negative bacteria | gram-positive bacteria | microbe | microorganism | microspore | microzoa | mold | monad | nematode | nonfilterable virus | paramecium | pathogen | picornavirus | protozoa | protozoon | reovirus | rhinovirus | rickettsia | salmonella | saprophyte | spirillum | spirochete | spore | sporozoon | staphylococcus | streptococcus | tetrad | triad | trypanosome | vibrio | virus | volvox | vorticellum | zoospore See Also | Amoebida | Amoebina | endameba | order Amoebida | order Amoebina | rhizopod | rhizopodan Amoeba In Webster's Dictionary \A*m[oe]"ba\, n.; pl. L. {Am[oe]b[ae]}; E. {Am[oe]bas}.
[NL., fr. Gr. ? change.] (Zo["o]l.)
A rhizopod. common in fresh water, capable of undergoing many
changes of form at will. See {Rhizopoda}.
|
More Crossword Puzzle Words
A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z
Cross Word Of The Day
- Caesalpinia gilliesii ‐ a tropical flowering shrub having bright orange or red flowers;…
- Minestrone ‐ soup made with a variety of…
- Shuddering ‐ shaking convulsively or…
- Synonymously ‐ in a synonymous manner; "the two terms are used…
- Permeative ‐ spreading throughout; "armed with permeative irony...he punctures…
- Hdtv ‐ a television system that has more than the usual number of lines…
- Shopping ‐ searching for or buying goods or services; "went shopping for…
- Rattlepated ‐ lacking sense or discretion; "his rattlebrained crackpot ideas";…
- Kamba ‐ a Bantu language spoken by the Kamba…
- Kv ‐ a unit of potential equal to a…