Endamoeba

noun

End·​amoe·​ba ˌen-də-ˈmē-bə How to pronounce Endamoeba (audio)
: a genus of amoebas including forms parasitic in the intestines of insects and in some especially former classifications various parasites of vertebrates now usually included in the genus Entamoeba

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“Endamoeba.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/Endamoeba. Accessed 23 Dec. 2024.

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