amoebic
Example Sentences
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Mottled green daubs represent grass; lounging amoebic growths stand in for rocks, perhaps mountain peaks.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 6, 2026
Certain Acanthamoeba species can cause serious illnesses, including amoebic encephalitis.
From Science Daily ● Feb. 19, 2026
Baek now creates pieces that resemble amoebic animals or alien life-forms crafted from stained porcelain that she leaves unglazed for a matte, richly pigmented effect.
From New York Times ● Nov. 27, 2023
“It’s the best that I ever remember seeing with Balamuthia,” says Dennis Kyle, a cell biologist at the University of Georgia, Athens, who studies amoebic diseases.
From Science Magazine ● Feb. 2, 2023
The first time he'd gone as an infant he’d nearly died of amoebic dysentery.
From "Interpreter of Maladies" by Jhumpa Lahiri
