myxoflagellate
myxoflagellate noun: a swimming peritrichous organism of the Myxogastria that develops in moist environments and usually has two flagella.
Noun
myxoflagellate (plural myxoflagellates)
- A swimming peritrichous organism of the Myxogastria that develops in moist environments and usually has two flagella.
Forms of myxoflagellate
| plural | myxoflagellates |
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Origin of myxoflagellate
From myxo- + flagellate.
Questions about myxoflagellate
- What does myxoflagellate mean?
- Myxoflagellate means a swimming peritrichous organism of the Myxogastria that develops in moist environments and usually has two flagella.
- What part of speech is myxoflagellate?
- Myxoflagellate is a noun.
- What is the plural of myxoflagellate?
- The plural of myxoflagellate is myxoflagellates.
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