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Peritrichous

Definition & Meaning

Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Peritrichous is an adjective meaning (biology) Having flagella around the body or around the mouth.

Meaning

(biology) Having flagella around the body or around the mouth.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include flagellation, ciliates, flagella, peritrichious, mastigophoric, flagellate.

flagellationciliatesflagellaperitrichiousmastigophoricflagellateflagellotropicflagelliferoushyperflagellatedflagellarnonflagellatedaflagellatedaflagellateperichaetousaflagellarflagellichorousperipteraldeflagellatedparaflagellar

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