promastigote
promastigote · promastigotes
A stage in unicellular life-cycle, typically trypanosomes, where the flagellum is…A stage in unicellular life-cycle, typically trypanosomes, where the flagellum is anterior of the nucleus, and free from the cell body.
Meaning
1 sensesA stage in unicellular life-cycle, typically trypanosomes, where the flagellum is anterior of the nucleus, and free from the cell body.
Translations
4 languagesOrigin
From pro- + mastigote.From pro- + mastigote.
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Forms
plural: promastigotes| Singular | promastigote |
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Word family
1 related wordsDerivedantipromastigote