acanthamoeba


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acanthamoeba /əˌkanθəˈmiːbə/
noun (pl. acanthamoebae /-ˈmiːbiː/) an amoeba of a genus which includes a number that can cause opportunistic infections in humans. [Genus Acanthamoeba.]
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