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heterocont

heterocont is the alternative form of heterokont.

Meaning of heterokont

Adjective

heterokont (not comparable)

  1. Having flagella of unequal length.
    Antonyms:
    isokont

See all 2 meanings of heterokont

Forms of heterocont

pluralheteroconts

Questions about heterocont

What is heterocont the alternative form of?
Heterocont is the alternative form of heterokont.

Words near heterocont in the dictionary

  1. heterocomplex
  2. heterocomplexation
  3. heterocomplexations
  4. heterocomplexes
  5. heteroconjugation
  6. heterocont
  7. heteroconts
  8. heterocoordination
  9. heterocoral
  10. heterocoralloid
  11. heterocorals

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