Amœboid

Origin

amœba + -oid

Full definition of amœboid

Adjective

1. Alternative spelling of amoeboid
• 1900, Henry Pickering Bowditch, An American text-book of physiology, page #48:Perhaps the most striking property of the leucocytes as a class in their power of making amÅ“boid movements—a characteristic which has gained for them the sobriquet of “ wandering ” cells.

Noun

1. Alternative spelling of amoeboid