amibe

common noun

Syllable Decomposition

amibe

from Latin amoeba or amiba, attested in 1822 and borrowed from Greek because of the changing forms of these living beings.

Definitions

zoologie

Plural

amibes

Anagram

iambe

Translations

  • germangerman:Wechseltierchen
  • englishenglish:ameba
  • spanishspanish:ameba
  • dutchdutch:amoebe
  • portugueseportuguese:ameba

See also

amibien (adj.) antiamibien (adj.) amœbien (adj.)