Hypotrich
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Hypotrich is a noun meaning Any of a group of ciliate protozoa, of the subclass Hypotrichia, included among the spirotrichs, mostly oval in shape with a rigid pellicle and isolated tufts of cirri on the ventral surface of the cell.
Meaning
Any of a group of ciliate protozoa, of the subclass Hypotrichia, included among the spirotrichs, mostly oval in shape with a rigid pellicle and isolated tufts of cirri on the ventral surface of the cell.
Word Forms
- hypotrichs
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include holotrich, oligotrich, spirotrich, stichotrich, oligotrichid, isotrichid.
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