amorphous

(adjective)

lacking a definite form or clear shape

Related Terms

  • phagosome
  • taxis
  • multinucleate
  • pellicle
  • phagocytosis

Examples of amorphous in the following topics:

  • Cell Structure, Metabolism, and Motility

    • Still other protists are composed of enormous, multinucleate, single cells that look like amorphous blobs of slime, or in other cases, similar to ferns.
  • Protist Life Cycles and Habitats

    • Plasmodial slime molds are composed of large, multinucleate cells and move along surfaces like an amorphous blob of slime during their feeding stage .
  • Amoebozoa and Opisthokonta

    • Plasmodial slime molds are composed of large, multinucleate cells that move along surfaces like an amorphous blob of slime during their feeding stage.
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