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Amoeba vs Ameban - What's the difference?

amoeba | ameban |

As a noun amoeba

is a member of the genus Amoeba of unicellular protozoa that moves by means of temporary projections called pseudopodia.

As an adjective ameban is

of, pertaining to, or resembling an amoeba.

amoeba

English

(wikipedia amoeba)

Alternative forms

* ameba,

Noun

(en-noun)
  • (biology) A member of the genus Amoeba of unicellular protozoa that moves by means of temporary projections called pseudopodia.
  • (mathematics) The graph of the real part of the logarithms of a polynomial equation in complex numbers.

    • ameban

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Of, pertaining to, or resembling an amoeba