ameba
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People are infected when water containing the ameba enters the body through the nose, usually when people go swimming or diving in lakes and rivers.
From Seattle Times • Sep. 27, 2021
City officials said the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention confirmed the presence of the ameba in water samples from the Don Misenhimer Park splash pad on Friday.
From Seattle Times • Sep. 27, 2021
Partially inflated at the Roswell, N.M., launch site, it looks like an ameba dressed in haute couture.
From Slate • Mar. 26, 2014
On the other hand, the bacillus does less damage than the ameba, and yields to treatment more readily.
From Time Magazine Archive
We find it occurring even in some species of ameba.
From Being Well-Born An Introduction to Eugenics by Guyer, Michael F.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
