"ameba" meaning in Italian

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Noun

IPA: /aˈmɛ.ba/ Forms: amebe [plural]
Rhymes: -ɛba Etymology: From Latin amoeba (“change, alternation, transformation”), from Ancient Greek ἀμοιβή (amoibḗ, “change”), referring to constantly changing shape of these organisms. Etymology templates: {{uder|it|la|amoeba||change, alternation, transformation}} Latin amoeba (“change, alternation, transformation”), {{uder|it|grc|ἀμοιβή||change}} Ancient Greek ἀμοιβή (amoibḗ, “change”) Head templates: {{it-noun|f}} ameba f (plural amebe)
  1. (biology) amoeba Tags: feminine Categories (topical): Biology
    Sense id: en-ameba-it-noun-wlNAoTl6 Categories (other): Pages with 9 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Pages with 9 entries: 14 27 29 8 21 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 14 27 32 5 22 Topics: biology, natural-sciences
  2. (colloquial, derogatory) an unintelligent or spineless person Tags: colloquial, derogatory, feminine
    Sense id: en-ameba-it-noun-ALgNoZ83 Categories (other): Italian entries with incorrect language header, Italian undefined derivations, Pages with 9 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Italian entries with incorrect language header: 44 56 Disambiguation of Italian undefined derivations: 31 69 Disambiguation of Pages with 9 entries: 14 27 29 8 21 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 14 27 32 5 22
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: amebico

Inflected forms

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