Bible Encyclopedias
Amoeba

The Nuttall Encyclopedia

A minute animalcule of the simplest structure, being a mere mass of protoplasm; absorbs its food at every point all over its body by means of processes protruded therefrom at will, with the effect that it is constantly changing its shape.

Bibliography Information
Wood, James, ed. Entry for 'Amoeba'. The Nuttall Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​nut/​a/amoeba.html. Frederick Warne & Co Ltd. London. 1900.