GNU Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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    ameban adj.
    1. of or pertaining to amoebae. Same as amoeban. [Also spelled amoeban.]

    Syn. -- amoebic, amebic, amoeban, amoebous, amebous

    [WordNet 1.5]


    2. Caused by amoebae; -- of diseases; the more common word is amoebic. Amoebic dysentry is caused by the amoeba Entamoeba histolytica.

    Syn. -- amoebic, amebic

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