"amœbic" meaning in English

See amœbic in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Etymology: From international scientific vocabulary, reflecting New Latin combining forms: amœb- + -ic. Etymology templates: {{confix|en|amœb|ic}} amœb- + -ic Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} amœbic (not comparable)
  1. Obsolete form of amoebic. Wikipedia link: classical compound, international scientific vocabulary Tags: alt-of, not-comparable, obsolete Alternative form of: amoebic

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