How to Pronounce Amoeboid

To pronounce "amoeboid", say AM-oeb-oid — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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Syllables

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Letters

AM-oeb-oid

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💡 Tip for remembering “amoeboid”

"amoeboid" has 3 syllables: am-oeb-oid.

What does amoeboid mean?

adjective

  1. Resembling, or characteristic of an amoeba

noun

  1. Single‐celled organism that moves or feeds by means of temporary projections, called pseudopods. They are taxonomically classified in a sub‐phylum called Sarcodina.

Related words

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Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "amoeboid"?▾

"Amoeboid" has 3 syllables: am · oeb · oid.

What does "amoeboid" mean?▾

Amoeboid: Resembling, or characteristic of an amoeba

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