entameba

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noun

Any of many parasitic amoebas, of the genus Entamoeba, that cause dysentery etc.

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Meanings

nounentameba (plural entamebas or entamebae)

plural entamebas · plural entamebae

  1. Any of many parasitic amoebas, of the genus Entamoeba, that cause dysentery etc.
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