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amoeba vs. paramecium

[ uh-mee-buh ]
noun,
  1. a variant of ameba.
[ par-uh-mee-shee-uhm, -shuhm, -see-uhm ]
noun,
  1. any ciliated freshwater protozoan of the genus Paramecium, having an oval body and a long, deep oral groove.

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