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a·me·bo·cyte
(
ə-mē
'
bə-sīt
'
)
n.
A cell, such as a leukocyte, having amoeboid form or motion.
[
AMOEB(A)
+
-CYTE
.]
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a·moe·bo·cyte
(
ə-mē
'
bə-sīt
'
)
n.
An ameboid cell, such as a white blood cell.
A blood cell in an
in vitro
tissue culture.
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A cell showing ameboid movement.
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