amoeba in Chinese
amoeba in Chinese is 變形蟲 — amoeba means a single-celled organism that moves and feeds by extending finger-like parts of itself called pseudopodia.
amoeba in Chinese
變形蟲
Pronounced: biàn xíng chóng
(biology) A member of the genus Amoeba of unicellular protozoa that moves by means of temporary projections called pseudopodia.
What does "amoeba" mean?
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noun A single-celled organism that moves and feeds by extending finger-like parts of itself called pseudopodia.
"Under the microscope, the amoeba slowly changed shape as it moved."
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amoeba in a sentence
- Under the microscope, the amoeba slowly changed shape as it moved.
- Students studied how an amoeba engulfs its food.
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What is "amoeba" in Chinese?
"amoeba" in Chinese is 變形蟲. amoeba means: A single-celled organism that moves and feeds by extending finger-like parts of itself called pseudopodia.
How do you pronounce 變形蟲?
"amoeba" in Chinese is 變形蟲, pronounced "biàn xíng chóng".
How do you use "amoeba" in a sentence?
Example: "Under the microscope, the amoeba slowly changed shape as it moved." In Chinese, "amoeba" is 變形蟲.
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