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amoebous

 

Definitions from WordNet

Adjective amoebous has 1 sense
  1. amoebic, amebic, amoeban, ameban, amoebous, amebous - pertaining to or resembling amoebae; "amoebic dysentry"

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Amoebous

Definition:

Amoebous, an adjective, refers to something resembling an amoeba in shape, movement, or form.

Senses:

  • Sense 1: Having a fluid or shapeless form.
  • Sense 2: Exhibiting amoeboid movement.

Usages:

In popular contexts, "amoebous" may describe:

  • 1. A gel-like substance that takes the shape of its container. (e.g., Amoebous jelly)
  • 2. Artistic designs or sculptures that lack a defined structure. (e.g., The artist created an amoebous sculpture.)

In local contexts, "amoebous" may describe:

  • 1. Unique local species of amoebas found in specific regions. (e.g., The amoebous organisms in the lake are still being studied.)
  • 2. Local folklore or stories related to shape-shifting beings. (e.g., The villagers shared their amoebous legends with the visitors.)

Sample Sentences:

  1. The gelatinous substance in the petri dish took on an amoebous shape.
  2. Under the microscope, the amoebous movement of the single-celled organism was fascinating.
  3. The artist's abstract painting had an amoebous form, with no sharp edges or defined lines.
  4. Scientists discovered a new species of amoebous organisms in the local pond.
  5. Grandma entertained the children with amoebous tales of mystical creatures.

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