temporary or semipermanent extension of the cytoplasm, used in locomotion and feeding by all sarcodine protozoans (i.e., those with pseudopodia; see ... [6 related articles] Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/p/127
amoeba A temporary extension of the cell membrane used for external movement (known as motility) or to engulf particles (known as phagocytosis). Pseudopodia are features of some protozoa, such as the amoeba, and of amoeboid cells, such as white blood cells. They may be supported internally (ac... Found on http://www.daviddarling.info/encyclopedia/P/pseudopodium.html
The protrusion of an amoeboid cell formed by the extrusion or streaming of the cytoplasm (but still enclosed in the membrane) for the purpose of movement or feeding. ... (09 Oct 1997) ... Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20973
(soo″do-po´de-әm) a temporary protrusion of the cytoplasm of an ameba, serving for purposes of locomotion or to engulf food. Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/21001
Type: Term Pronunciation: sū′dō-pō′dē-ŭm, -pō′-dē-ă Definitions: 1. A temporary protoplasmic process, put forth by an ameboid stage or amebic protozoan for locomotion or for prehension of food. Synonyms: pseudopod Found on http://www.medilexicon.com/medicaldictionary.php?t=73488