What is "amoeban"

ameban \ameban\ adj.

1. of or pertaining to amoebae. Same as amoeban. [Also spelled amoeban.]

   Syn: amoebic, amebic, amoeban, amoebous, amebous

2. caused by amoebae; -- of diseases. Amoebic dysentry is caused by the amoeba Entamoeba histolytica.

   Syn: amoebic, amebic

a. (alternative spelling of ameban English)

adj. pertaining to or resembling amoebae; "amoebic dysentry" [syn: amoebic, amebic, ameban, amoebous, amebous]