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amoeboid |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Amoebiform \A*m[oe]"bi*form\, Amoeboid \A*m[oe]"boid\, a. [Am[oe]ba + -form or -oid.] (Biol.) Resembling an am[oe]ba; am[oe]ba-shaped; changing in shape like an am[oe]ba. {Am[oe]boid movement}, movement produced, as in the am[oe]ba, by successive processes of prolongation and retraction. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: amoeboid adj : like an amoeba (especially in having a variable irregular shape) [syn: {ameboid}]
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