flagellate_protozoan
1. [ noun ] (biology) usually nonphotosynthetic free-living protozoan with whiplike appendages; some pathogens of humans and other animals
Synonyms: flagellated_protozoan mastigophore mastigophoran flagellate
Related terms: protozoan zoomastigote giardia hypermastigote polymastigote costia dinoflagellate trichomonad genus_leishmania Mastigophora
Similar spelling:   flagellated_protozoan