Amoeba is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for AMOEBA in dictionary:

NOUN:
• a one-celled animal of ever-changing shape, also AMEBA
• a single-celled animal that catches food and moves about by extending fingerlike projections of protoplasm. Amoebas are either free-living in damp environments or parasitic.
• microscopic single-celled animal able to change its shape
• A rhizopod. common in fresh water, capable of undergoing many changes of form at will. See Rhizopoda.
• naked freshwater or marine or parasitic protozoa that form temporary pseudopods for feeding and locomotion
OTHER DEFINITIONS:
• a unicellular microscopic organism

Words related to AMOEBA

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Words that contain AMOEBA

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How to use AMOEBA in a sentence

• Desire is the ceaseless life-urge of all things, from amoeba to archangel.
• Thus the amoeba may be said really to eat and drink, though quite devoid of any special organs for eating or drinking.
• Wherever there is life there is a moral government of rewards and punishments understood by the amoeba neither better nor worse than by man.
• There is life infinitely lower and more minute than any which our most powerful microscopes reveal to us, but let us leave this upon one side and begin with the amoeba.
• Both move in their own medium, the amoeba creeping with extreme slowness, man moving with a speed incalculably greater.
• This latter is to the cells of any tissue, as a muscle, as is the water filled with the food on which an amoeba lives.
• The lowest animals, as the amoeba, breathe by the whole surface of the body.
• But the right-hand side you will see an undoubted amoeba, moving sluggishly across the field.
• We can work back to the amoeba to find ourselves face to face with a scarcely organised mass of protoplasm.
• The amoeba will move towards certain substances which may be placed in the fluid around it and away from others.
• An amoeba assimilates, grows and multiplies just as long as the environment is favorable.
• The attached corpuscles then begin to move as does an amoeba, sending out projections, some one of which penetrates the wall, and following this the corpuscles creep through.

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