endameba

Definitions of endameba
  1. noun
    any ameba of the genus Endamoeba
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    types:
    Endamoeba histolytica
    the parasitic ameba that causes amebic dysentery in human beings
    type of:
    ameba, amoeba
    naked freshwater or marine or parasitic protozoa that form temporary pseudopods for feeding and locomotion
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