amoebas — a·moe·ba || É™ miËbÉ™ n. microscopic protozoan which perpetually changes form … English contemporary dictionary
protozoan — /proh teuh zoh euhn/, n., pl. protozoans, (esp. collectively) protozoa / zoh euh/, adj. Biol. n. 1. any of a diverse group of eukaryotes, of the kingdom Protista, that are primarily unicellular, existing singly or aggregating into colonies, are… … Universalium
Amoeboid — Foraminiferan (Ammonia tepida) Amoeboids are single celled life forms characterized by an irregular shape.[1] Amoeboid and amœba are often used interchangeably even by biologists,[2] and especially … Wikipedia
Dictyostelium discoideum — Fruiting bodies of D. discoideum Scientific classification Domain: Eukar … Wikipedia
amoeba — /euh mee beuh/, n., pl. amoebas, amoebae / bee/. ameba. * * * One celled protozoan that can form temporary extensions of cytoplasm (pseudopodia) in order to move about. Some amoebas are found on the bottom of freshwater streams and ponds. Others… … Universalium
Primordial Soup (board game) — Infobox Game subject name=Primordial Soup image link= image caption=Close up of a game in progress designer=Doris Matthaus Frank Nestel players=3 to 4 (5 6 with extension) ages=12 years and up setup time=approx. 10 minutes playing time=90+… … Wikipedia
protist — protistan /proh tis teuhn/, adj., n. protistic, adj. /proh tist/, n. any of various one celled organisms, classified in the kingdom Protista, that are either free living or aggregated into simple colonies and that have diverse reproductive and… … Universalium
Balamuthia mandrillaris — Taxobox color=khaki name= Balamuthia mandrillaris regnum=Protista phylum=Amoebozoa genus= Balamuthia species=B. mandrillaris binomial= Balamuthia mandrillaris Balamuthia mandrillaris is a free living leptomyxid amoeba which is known to cause… … Wikipedia
Amoeba (mathematics) — p(z, w)=w 2z 1., [ right|thumb|The amoeba of p(z, w)=3z^2,+5zw+w^3+1., Notice the vacuole in the middle of the amoeba.] P(z, w)=1 + z,+ z^2 + z^3 + z^2w^3,+ 10zw + 12z^2w,+ 10z^2w^2., P(z, w)=50 z^3,+83 z^2 w+24 z w^2,+w^3+392 z^2,+414 z w+50 w^2 … Wikipedia
Boulder Dash — aka Rockford , originally released in 1984, is a classic series of computer games for the Apple II, MSX, ZX Spectrum, Commodore 64, and Atari 400/800 home computers, and later ported to the NES, Acorn Electron, PC, Amstrad CPC, Amiga and many ot … Wikipedia