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  • noun Plural form of amoeba.

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Examples

  • You can get amoebas from a lot of different sources.

    Different Frame of Reference 2003

  • You can get amoebas from a lot of different sources.

    Different Frame of Reference 2003

  • But he did use the word amoebas, but then also said there were eggs in my stool and amoebas don't lay eggs ....

    Lions and amoebas and malaria oh my Jennifer 2006

  • But he did use the word amoebas, but then also said there were eggs in my stool and amoebas don't lay eggs ....

    Archive 2006-02-01 Jennifer 2006

  • I don't like the idea of amoebas for grandchildren, and having an antimatter great-nephew thrills me less.

    Flux Tales of Human Futures Card, Orson Scott 1990

  • Still, he cautioned that micro-organisms known as amoebas might have even longer codes, saying that the record "might not last long."

    The Guardian World News 2010

  • Still, he cautioned that micro-organisms known as amoebas might have even longer codes, saying that the record "might not last long."

    The Guardian World News 2010

  • Still, he cautioned that micro-organisms known as amoebas might have even longer codes, saying that the record "might not last long."

    The Guardian World News 2010

  • This clade contains what we traditionally refer to as amoebas, such as gymnamoebasand entamoebas.

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  • Still, he cautioned that micro-organisms known as amoebas might have even longer codes, saying that the record "might not last long."

    The Guardian World News 2010

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