Amebic
(
adjective
,
adjective
)
(As an adjective)
Amebic ( adjective )
Relating to or caused by amoebas.
Origin:
From greek amoibē "change, alternate, fleeting".
Examples:
- Amebic dysentery is caused by a type of amoeba called Entamoeba histolytica.
- Amebic liver abscess is a serious complication of amoebic dysentery.
- Amebic infections can be treated with antibiotics.
- Amebic cysts are the infective form of the parasite.
- Amebic trophozoites are the active feeding stage of the parasite.
(As an adjective)
Amebic ( adjective )
Relating to or caused by amoebas.
Origin:
From greek amoibē "change, alternate, fleeting".
Examples:
- Amebic dysentery is caused by a type of amoeba called Entamoeba histolytica.
- Amebic liver abscess is a serious complication of amoebic dysentery.
- Amebic infections can be treated with antibiotics.
- Amebic cysts are the infective form of the parasite.
- Amebic trophozoites are the active feeding stage of the parasite.