Associations to the word «Proteus»
Noun
- Organism
- Deity
- Mk
- Villain
- Hogan
- Differentiation
- Roe
- Vanessa
- Propeller
- Tract
- Maze
- Hms
- Submarine
- Positive
- Mathematician
- Muse
- Rowing
- Troy
- Allies
- Skipper
- Collier
- Satellite
- Xavier
- Linnaeus
- Flock
- Achilles
- Rack
- Underworld
- Ieee
- Genesis
- Roland
- Bug
- Susan
- Swarm
- Hulk
- Retrieve
- Slovenia
- Pod
- Saunders
- Rey
- Herd
- Myth
- Titan
- Bob
- Crab
- Radius
- Sheffield
- Memphis
- Serpent
- Reality
- Comic
- Engine
- Disguise
- Module
- Prototype
- Madam
- Ambush
- Airline
- Translator
- Fauna
- Charles
- Gentleman
- Shepherd
- Hp
- Giant
- Milan
- Studio
- Grasp
- Horn
- Divinity
- Altitude
- Continuity
- Panther
- Goddess
- Moon
- Diesel
Adjective
Wiktionary
PROTEUS, proper noun. A taxonomic genus within the family Proteidae — the single amphibian species Proteus anguinus (the olm).
PROTEUS, proper noun. A taxonomic genus within the family Enterobacteriaceae — several bacteria responsible for human urinary tract infections.
PROTEUS, proper noun. (Greek god) A sea god who could change his shape at will.
PROTEUS, proper noun. (astronomy) The sixth satellite of the planet Neptune
PROTEUS, noun. Any of many gram-negative bacteria, of the genus Proteus, several of which are responsible for human infections.
PROTEUS SYNDROME, proper noun. (disease) A congenital disorder that causes skin overgrowth and atypical bone development, often accompanied by tumors.
Dictionary definition
PROTEUS, noun. (Greek mythology) a prophetic god who served Poseidon; was capable of changing his shape at will.
PROTEUS, noun. Type genus of the Proteidae.
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