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amoeboid

/əˈmiː.bɔɪd/

Traduction: Qui ressemble à une amibe ou qui est caractéristique d'une amibe, notamment par sa forme ou ses mouvements ; informe et changeant.

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adjective

/əˈmiː.bɔɪd/C2formalscientific
  • frQui ressemble à une amibe ou qui est caractéristique d'une amibe, notamment par sa forme ou ses mouvements ; informe et changeant.

Describes something that resembles or is characteristic of an amoeba, especially in shape or movement.

  1. Amoeba-like shapeC1formalscientific

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

    frEn forme d'amibe

    • The cells exhibited an amoeboid movement under the microscope.
    • Amoeboid organisms can change their shape to engulf food particles.
    • The artist created an amoeboid sculpture that seemed to flow.

    Synonymesameboidamoebanformlessproteanshapeless

Formes
  • more amoeboid comparative form
  • most amoeboid superlative form