amoeboid
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a·moe·boid
(ə-mē′boid′)adj.
Of or resembling an amoeba, especially in changeability of form and means of locomotion.
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amoeboid
(əˈmiːbɔɪd) orameboid
adj
(Zoology) of, related to, or resembling amoebae
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Adj. | 1. | amoeboid - like an amoeba (especially in having a variable irregular shape) |
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