Definitions

1. adjective

relating to or caused by Entamoeba, a genus of protozoan parasites.

“The entamoebic infection was treated with antibiotics.”

2. adjective

characterized by the presence of amoebae, especially Entamoeba histolytica.

“The entamoebic dysentery was a major public health concern in the region.”

3. noun

an organism belonging to the genus Entamoeba.

“The entamoebic parasite was identified under the microscope.”