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Amorphous vs Amoeba - What's the difference?

amorphous | amoeba |

As an adjective amorphous

is lacking a definite form or clear shape.

As a proper noun amoeba is

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amorphous

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • lacking a definite form or clear shape
    • ''The enormous pile of spaghetti landed on the floor in an amorphous heap.
  • being without definite character or nature
  • lacking organization or unity
  • (physics) in the non-crystalline solid state of a typically crystalline solid.
  • (set theory, of a set) infinite and not the disjoint union of two infinite subsets

    • Derived terms

    * amorphism * amorphously

    Synonyms

    * formless * shapeless

    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.