Definitions

1. noun

A substance that is capable of killing amoebas or other protozoa.

“The antibiotic was discovered to be amoebid, providing a new treatment option for amoebic dysentery.”

2. adjective

Relating to or having the power to kill amoebas or other protozoa.

“The amoebid properties of the new compound made it a promising candidate for further research.”