Amoebiform

/əˈmiːbɪfɔːrm/ adjective

Having the shape or form of an amoeba; irregular and constantly changing in outline.

From 'amoeba' plus the Latin '-form' (shape or form), literally meaning 'amoeba-shaped.' This descriptive term is used across biology to describe anything with an irregular, flowing, asymmetrical appearance.

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