Portuguese
Etymology
From ameba + -ico.
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /aˈmɛ.bi.ku/
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /aˈmɛ.bi.ku/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /aˈmɛ.bi.ko/
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /ɐˈmɛ.bi.ku/ [ɐˈmɛ.βi.ku]
Adjective
amébico (feminine amébica, masculine plural amébicos, feminine plural amébicas)
- (microbiology) amoebic; amoeban (relating to amoebae)
- Synonym: amebiano
- (pathology) amoebic (caused by amoebae)