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genus endamoeba

 

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Noun genus endamoeba has 1 sense
  1. Endamoeba, genus Endamoeba - the type genus of the family Endamoebidae
    --1 is a kind of protoctist genus
    --1 is a member of Endamoebidae, family Endamoebidae
    --1 has members: Endamoeba histolytica

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Genus Endamoeba

Definition: Genus Endamoeba refers to a group of single-celled amoeboid organisms that typically live as parasites in the intestines of various vertebrates, including humans.

Senses:

  1. Noun: A taxonomic classification of amoeboid organisms belonging to the family Endamoebidae.
  2. Noun: Any specific organism or species within the genus Endamoeba.

Sample Sentences:

  1. The genus Endamoeba includes several species that can cause intestinal infections in humans.
  2. Scientists have discovered a new species of Endamoeba in the digestive system of a rare bird.
  3. Endamoeba histolytica is the most well-known and medically important species within the genus.

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