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ameba

noun as in protozoan

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Those are some dried specimens of ameba that I wish to study under a microscope.

Ameba are microorganisms of the simplest structure—a protoplasm which is constantly changing in shape.

The flood of dazzling light reaching out from the Interplanetarian snapped off and the little green ameba things were gone.

Some are simple like the ameba, others are very complex in structure.

The ameba solves this difficulty by dividing to form two amebæ.

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On this page you'll find 12 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to ameba, such as: amoeba, cell, ciliate, euglena, flagellate, and organism.

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