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amoebocyte

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a·moe·bo·cyte (-mb-st)
n.
Variant of amebocyte.


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Samples taken before April 2001 were analyzed by the Limulus amoebocyte lysate (LAL) assay gel clot method from Associates of Cape Cod.
Comparison of the standard pour plate procedure and the ATP and Limulus Amoebocyte Lysate procedures for the detection of microbial contamination in intravenous fluids.
One example of the latter is the production of Limulus amoebocyte lysate, proteins from the blood of horseshoe crabs, used clinically to detect endotoxins in intravenous fluids.
 
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