ameboid

• Von der Form oder Bewegung an eine Amöbe erinnernd; durch unregelmäßige, fließende Formveränderungen gekennzeichnet.

Resembling an amoeba in form or movement; characterized by irregular, flowing shape changes.

1. Amoeba-like shapeC2formalscientific

   Having an irregular, constantly changing shape, similar to that of an amoeba.

   Amöbenform

   • The cells exhibited an ameboid movement under the microscope.
   • The organism's ameboid shape allowed it to squeeze through tiny gaps.
   • Certain white blood cells display ameboid motion to engulf pathogens.

   Synonymeprotean