Am(o)eb(e) [Amoeb, Amebe]

Morpheme

Am(o)eb(e) [Amoeb, Amebe]

Type

bound base

Denotation

change, alteration

Etymology

Ancient Greek amoibḗ, from ameíbein

Evidence

acanthamoeba, ameba, amebae, amebalike, ameban, amebas, amebean, ameboid, ameboma, amebous, amoeba, amoebae, amoebal, amoebalike, amoeban, amoebapore, amoebas, amoebean, amoebian, amoebiasis, amoebic, amoebicidal, Amoebida, Amoebidae, amoebiform, Amoebina, Amoeboceras, amoeboid, amoeboma, amoeboses, amoebosis, amoebous, Amoebozoa, coamoeba, endamoeba, entamoeba, entamoebiasis, Euamoebida, Haemamoeba, Iodamoeba, Mastigamoebida, myxamoeba

Notes

also spelled Amœb
Amoeb more common than Amebe