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Proteus
Proteus Pro"te*us, n. [L., Gr. ?.] 1. (Class. Myth.) A sea god in the service of Neptune who assumed different shapes at will. Hence, one who easily changes his appearance or principles. 2. (Zo["o]l.) (a) A genus of aquatic eel-shaped amphibians found in caves in Austria. They have permanent external gills as well as lungs. The eyes are small and the legs are weak. (b) A changeable protozoan; an am[oe]ba.

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- symbols. In Gr**** mythology, Proteus (/ˈproʊtiəs, ˈproʊt.juːs/ PROH-tee-əs, PROHT-yooss; Ancient Gr****: Πρωτεύς, romanized: Prōteús) is an early prophetic sea...
- Proteus mirabilis is a Gram-negative, facultatively anaerobic, rod-shaped bacterium. It shows swarming motility and urease activity. P. mirabilis causes...
- Look up Proteus or protean in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Proteus is an early Gr**** water god. Proteus may also refer to: Charles Proteus Steinmetz...
- A. proteus may refer to: Acmaeops proteus, a long-horned beetle species found in Canada, Mexico and the United States Amoeba proteus, a protozoan species...
- Peregrinus Proteus (‹See Tfd›Gr****: Περεγρῖνος Πρωτεύς; c. 95 – 165 AD) was a Gr**** Cynic philosopher, from Parium in Mysia. Leaving home at a young age...
- Proteus in the Underworld (1995) is a science fiction novel by Charles Sheffield. The book is set in the same universe as his previous works Proteus Unbound...
- USS Proteus has been the name of several ships in the United States Navy. USS Proteus (1863), an American Civil War steamer that was purchased in 1864...
- Proteus syndrome is a rare disorder with a genetic background that can cause tissue overgrowth involving all three embryonic lineages. Patients with Proteus...
- Proteus is a genus of Gram-negative bacteria. It is a rod shaped, aerobic and motile bacteria, which is able to migrate across surfaces due its “swarming”...
- Proteus OX19 is a strain of the Proteus vulgaris bacterium. In 1915, Arthur Felix and Edward Weil discovered that Proteus OX19 reacted to the same human...