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am•e•bi•a•sis
Pronunciation: (am"u-bī'u-sis), [key]—
n. Pathol.
1. infection with
Entamoeba histolytica or other pathogenic ameba.
2. See
amebic dysentery. Also,amoebiasis.Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.