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flagelliferous

flagelliferous adjective: bearing a flagellum.

Adjective

flagelliferous (not comparable)

  1. Bearing a flagellum.

Origin of flagelliferous

From flagellum + -i- + -ferous.

Words formed from flagelliferous

Words that rhyme with flagelliferous

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Questions about flagelliferous

What does flagelliferous mean?
Flagelliferous means bearing a flagellum.
What part of speech is flagelliferous?
Flagelliferous is an adjective.

Words near flagelliferous in the dictionary

  1. flagellatory
  2. flagellatrix
  3. flagellicaudatan
  4. flagellicaudatans
  5. flagellichorous
  6. flagelliferous
  7. flagelliform
  8. flagellin
  9. flagellins
  10. flagellist
  11. flagellists

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