Hyphenation of amoeba

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word amoeba? This word can be hyphenated and contains 2 syllables as shown below.

amoe-ba

Definitions of amoeba:

1.	Naked freshwater or marine or parasitic protozoa that form temporary pseudopods for feeding and locomotion

Synonyms of amoeba:

noun	ameba, rhizopod, rhizopodan

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