Heterokont
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Heterokont is an adjective meaning (biology) Having flagella of unequal length.
Meaning
(biology) Having flagella of unequal length.
More Meanings
- (biology) Any member of the superphylum Heterokonta, most of which are algae.
Word Forms
- heterokonts
Antonyms for heterokont
Common opposites include isokont.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include isokont, amphitrichous, heterorhabdic, homotrichous, biflagellate, lophotrichous.
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