how to pronounce amoeba

/əˈmiː.bə/

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amoeba is pronounced in three syllables

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An example use of amoeba in a speech by a native speaker of british english:

“… that's found in the amoeba sites of its …”

meanings of amoeba

noun:

The graph of the real part of the logarithms of a polynomial equation in complex numbers.
An asexual.
A member of the genus Amoeba of unicellular protozoa that moves by means of temporary projections called pseudopodia.