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