Definition of Amoebocyte

1. Noun. Any cell that has the form or motion of an amoeba. ¹

2. Noun. A leukocyte, especially in an in vitro culture. ¹

3. Noun. (alternative form of amoebocyte) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Amoebocyte

1. [n -S]

Medical Definition of Amoebocyte

1. Phagocytic cell found circulating in the body cavity of coelomates (particularly annelids and molluscs) or crawling through the interstitial tissues of sponges. A fairly noncommittal classification. This entry appears with permission from the Dictionary of Cell and Molecular Biology (22 Feb 2008)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Amoebocyte

amoebiases
amoebiasis
amoebiasis cutis
amoebic
amoebic abscess
amoebic colitis
amoebic dysentery
amoebic granuloma
amoebicidal
amoebicide
amoebida
amoebiform
amoebiosis
amoebism
amoebocyte (current term)
amoebocytes
amoeboid
amoeboid movement
amoeboids
amoebous
amoebozoan
amoebozoans
amok
amoks
amole
amoles
amomum
amomums

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