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
- Adsorbent ‐ a material having capacity or tendency to adsorb another substance…
- Line of flight ‐ the path along which a freely moving object travels through the…
- Extra ‐ something additional of the same kind; "he always carried extras…
- Kunlun mountains ‐ a mountain…
- Disk space ‐ (computer science) the space available on a…
- Godown ‐ a warehouse in the East (India…
- Subvocaliser ‐ someone who articulates speech without…
- Chemist's shop ‐ a retail shop where medicine and other…
- Spuriousness ‐ state of lacking…
- Judeo-christian ‐ being historically related to both Judaism and Christianity;…