Added 9 October 2026
amoebic
/əˈmiːbɪk/ adjective
Latin root: combining Wiktionary
adjective Definition from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University. Pronunciation from Wiktionary, via Kaikki.org. More about amoebic at Wordnik → Where our words come from →
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Pertaining to or resembling amoebae.
amoebic dysentery
Origin
From international scientific vocabulary, reflecting New Latin combining forms: amoeb- + -ic.
From Wiktionary, via Kaikki.org (CC BY-SA)