amoeboidism

/ˌæmiːboʊɪdɪzəm/

Definitions

1. noun

A condition or quality resembling an amoeba, especially in being shapeless or constantly changing.

“The amoeboidism of the cells was a key factor in their ability to adapt to different environments.”

Synonyms

  • amoebic
  • amœboid
  • shapelessness

Antonyms

  • constancy
  • solidity