WordNet-Online
Free dictionary and thesaurus of English. Definitions, synonyms, antonyms and more...
Hint: double-click any word to get it searched!

Google
 

genus amoeba

 

Definitions from WordNet

Noun genus amoeba has 1 sense
  1. genus Amoeba - protozoan inhabiting moist soils or bottom vegetation in fresh or salt water
    --1 is a kind of
    protoctist genus
    --1 is a member of Amoebida, order Amoebida, Amoebina, order Amoebina

Definitions from the Web

Genus Amoeba

Definition: Genus Amoeba refers to a taxonomic classification of single-celled organisms which belong to the kingdom Protozoa and the phylum Amoebozoa. They are characterized by their ability to constantly change their shape and lack a fixed body structure.

Examples:

Noun:

  1. The genus Amoeba includes various species of amoebas, such as Amoeba proteus and Amoeba dubia.
  2. Scientists have identified a new species of genus Amoeba in the tropical rainforest.

Adjective:

  1. The research paper focused on the genetic diversity within the genus Amoeba.
  2. She studies the behavior of different genus Amoeba organisms.

Related Products:

genus ambystoma genus ameiurus genus amelanchier genus amia genus amianthum genus ammobium genus ammodytes genus ammotragus genus amoeba genus amorpha genus amorphophallus genus amphibolips genus amphicarpa genus amphicarpaea genus amphioxus genus amphiprion genus amphisbaena

Sponsored (shop thru our affiliate link to help maintain this site):

WordNet-Online
Home | Free dictionary software | Copyright notice | Contact us | WordNet dictionary | Automotive thesaurus