An amoeba is a protozoan.
Source: tatoeba (2885249)
Protozoan
/ˌpɹoʊ.təˈzoʊ.ən/
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parasiticpond organismprotista memberprotistanprotistan classificationprotozoaprotozoalradiolariasingle celled organismsporozoanunicellularunicellular animal
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11 entriesamoebaamoebic dysenteryamoeboid protozoabiology termciliate protozoaclassroom termflagellate protozoagiardiasislab descriptormalariaparamecium
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8 entriesprotozoan biologyprotozoan cellprotozoan cultureprotozoan diseaseprotozoan diseasesprotozoan life cycleprotozoan parasiteprotozoan reproduction
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The amoeba is a protozoan.
Source: tatoeba (4251312)
The numbers of each organism varied from day to day in a way that showed conclusively the essentially trophic nature of the protozoan population.
Source: tatoeba (11676124)