amoebous

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A form of amebous — amebic

Scrabble 12

Meanings

adjectiveamoebous (comparative more amoebous, superlative most amoebous)

comparative more amoebous · superlative most amoebous

  1. alternativeAlternative spelling of amebous.

Synonyms & antonyms

adjectivepertaining to or resembling amoebae

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Origin

From international scientific vocabulary, reflecting New Latin combining forms: amoeb- + -ous.

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APA

amoebous. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/amoebous

MLA

“amoebous.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/amoebous. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “amoebous,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/amoebous.

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