1. of, relating to, or caused by amoebas (single-celled organisms)
Usage: medical/scientific term; also spelled 'amoebic' in British English
2. relating to or caused by amebic dysentery, a disease caused by parasitic amoebas
Usage: medical term

Examples

• The patient was diagnosed with an amebic infection after traveling to a tropical region.
• Amebic dysentery is transmitted through contaminated water and food.
• The doctor prescribed antibiotics to treat the amebic parasites.
• Researchers studied the amebic organism under a microscope.
• Amebic liver abscess is a serious complication of untreated infection.
• The public health campaign warned about amebic diseases in areas with poor sanitation.