Amoeba
Translingual
Etymology
From Latin amoeba (“change, alternation, transformation”).
Proper noun
Amoeba f
- A taxonomic genus within the family Amoebidae – unicellular protozoa that move by means of temporary projections called pseudopodia.
Hypernyms
- (genus): Eukaryota - superkingdom; Protozoa - kingdom; Sarcomastigota - subkingdom; Amoebozoa - phylum; Protamoebae - subphylum; Lobosea - class; Euamoebida - order; Amoebidae - family
Hyponyms
- (genus): Amoeba proteus - type species
Derived terms
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Further reading
Amoeba on Wikipedia.Wikipedia 
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