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Etymology edit

Borrowed from English amoeba.

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Noun edit

أَمِيبَا (ʔamībāf (dual أَمِيبَتَان (ʔamībatān), plural أَمِيبَات (ʔamībāt))

  1. amoeba; ameba
    Synonym: مُتَحَوِّلَة (mutaḥawwila)

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References edit

  • Wehr, Hans (1979) “أميبا”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, →ISBN