amoebocyte

noun

1. amebocyte.

noun Zoology.

1. a migratory, ameboid cell found in many invertebrates that functions in excretion, assimilation, etc.

noun

1. any cell having properties similar to an amoeba, such as shape, mobility, and ability to engulf particles

n.

1. Variant ofamebocyte

n.

1. An ameboid cell, such as a white blood cell.
2. A blood cell in an in vitro tissue culture.