Definition of flagella

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Flagella (pl. ) of Flagellu.

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Flagellate :: Flagellate (a.) Of or pertaining to the Flagellata.
Monas :: Monas (n.) A genus of minute flagellate Infusoria of which there are many species, both free and attached. See Illust. under Monad..
Flagellating :: Flagellating (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Flagellat.
Flagellated :: Flagellated (imp. & p. p.) of Flagellat.
Flagella :: Flagella (pl. ) of Flagellu.
Biflagellate :: Biflagellate (a.) Having two long, narrow, whiplike appendages..
Flagellate :: Flagellate (v. t.) To whip; to scourge; to flog.
Uniflagellate :: Uniflagellate (a.) Having but one flagellum; as, uniflagellate organisms..
Flagellation :: Flagellation (n.) A beating or flogging; a whipping; a scourging.
Volvox :: Volvox (n.) A genus of minute, pale-green, globular, organisms, about one fiftieth of an inch in diameter, found rolling through water, the motion being produced by minute colorless cilia. It has been considered as belonging to the flagellate Infusoria, but is now referred to the vegetable kingdom, and each globule is considered a colony of many individuals. The commonest species is Volvox globator, often called globe animalcule..
Pantastomata :: Pantastomata (n. pl.) One of the divisions of Flagellata, including the monads and allied forms..
Disciplinant :: Disciplinant (n.) A flagellant. See Flagellant.
Radio-flagellata :: Radio-flagellata (n. pl.) A group of Protozoa having both flagella and pseudopodia.
Flagellate :: Flagellate (a.) Flagelliform.
Flagellant :: Flagellant (n.) One of a fanatical sect which flourished in Europe in the 13th and 14th centuries, and maintained that flagellation was of equal virtue with baptism and the sacrament; -- called also disciplinant..
Noctiluca :: Noctiluca (n.) A genus of marine flagellate Infusoria, remarkable for their unusually large size and complex structure, as well as for their phosphorescence. The brilliant diffuse phosphorescence of the sea is often due to myriads of Noctilucae..
Swart :: Swarmspore (n.) One of the minute flagellate germs produced by the sporulation of a protozoan; -- called also zoospore.
Flagellata :: Flagellata (v. t.) An order of Infusoria, having one or two long, whiplike cilia, at the anterior end. It includes monads. See Infusoria, and Monad..
Flagellum :: Flagellum (v. t.) A long, whiplike cilium. See Flagellata..
Flagellator :: Flagellator (n.) One who practices flagellation; one who whips or scourges.
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