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entamoeba

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en·ta·moe·ba  (nt-mb) also en·da·moe·ba (nd-)
n. pl. en·ta·moe·bas also en·da·moe·bas or en·ta·moe·bae also en·da·moe·bae (-b)
Any of several parasitic amoebas of the genus Entamoeba, especially E. histolytica, causing dysentery and ulceration of the colon and liver.
[New Latin Entamoeba, genus name : ent(o)- + amoeba.]


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