Amoeboid Definition

Amoeboid Sentence Examples

• The spermatozoa differ from those of other animals in having the form of cells which sometimes perform amoeboid movements.

• In individuals either of the male or female sex, germ-cells which are quite undifferentiated and neutral in character, become amoeboid, and wander into the endoderm.

• These are amoeboid cells and are extremely phagocytic, their power of digestion being greatly developed.

• The first observation of a trypanosome is usually ascribed to Valentin (55), who in 1841 announced his discovery of certain amoeboid parasites in the blood of a trout.

• Ingestion and dissolution of the Trypanosomes by phagocytes has frequently been observed; and it is probable also that the haematopoietic organs secrete some substance which exerts a harmful action on the parasites, and causes them to undergo involution and assume weird-looking " amoeboid " and " plasmodial " forms.