Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

entameba

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: en-tame-ba
IPA

12

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

3

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Any of many parasitic amoebas, of the genus Entamoeba, that cause dysentery etc.

Inflected Forms

entamebas (plural) entamebae (plural)

Derived Forms

entamebiasis

Questions

What does entameba mean?: Any of many parasitic amoebas, of the genus Entamoeba, that cause dysentery etc.

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