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Noun: entameba
Usage: US (elsewhere: entamoeba)
  1. A genus (Entamoeba) of parasitic amoebas that live in the gut; some species are harmless, some species cause dysentery
    "entameba histolytica is a pathogenic species that can cause amoebic dysentery";
    - entamoeba

Derived forms: entamebas