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amoebocyte

noun
amoe·​bo·​cyte | \ É™-ˈmÄ“-bÉ™-ËŒsÄ«t How to pronounce amoebocyte (audio) \
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Definition of amoebocyte

: a cell (such as a phagocyte) having amoeboid form or movements

First Known Use of amoebocyte

1887, in the meaning defined above

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