amoebosis
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[edit]Etymology
[edit]From international scientific vocabulary, reflecting New Latin combining forms: amoeb- + -osis.
Noun
[edit]amoebosis (countable and uncountable, plural amoeboses)
- (biology, medicine, uncountable) Disease associated with the presence of amoebas.
- (biology, medicine, countable) Any of various such diseases.
Synonyms
[edit]- amoebiasis (amebiasis) (more common)