Amoeban (Adjective)
Meaning
Pertaining to or resembling amoebae; "amoebic dysentery".
Classification
Relational adjectives (pertainyms).
Examples
- The patient was diagnosed with amoeban dysentery, a parasitic infection caused by a single-celled organism.
- In biology class, we studied the amoeban behavior of a microorganism, which is capable of engulfing food particles.
- A disease like amoeban colitis affects millions of people worldwide due to poor sanitation.
- A simple laboratory experiment involves studying amoeban movements and structures.
- Her research paper explored amoeban disease diagnosis, a difficult and critical medical process.