amoebaea

/əˌmɛbiˈiːə, əˌmɛbiˈɑːiə/

Definitions

1. noun

A rare or obsolete word referring to a type of amoeba, or a hypothetical, unproven scientific term.

“The researcher was unable to verify the existence of the amoebaea species in the sample.”

Synonyms

  • amoeba
  • protist

Antonyms

  • eukaryote
  • organism