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Definition of Flagellated protozoan
1. Noun. A usually nonphotosynthetic free-living protozoan with whiplike appendages; some are pathogens of humans and other animals.
Exact synonyms: Flagellate, Flagellate Protozoan, Mastigophoran, Mastigophore
Generic synonyms: Protozoan, Protozoon
Group relationships: Class Flagellata, Class Mastigophora, Flagellata, Mastigophora
Specialized synonyms: Dinoflagellate, Genus Leishmania, Leishmania, Zooflagellate, Zoomastigote, Hypermastigote, Polymastigote, Costia, Costia Necatrix, Giardia, Trichomonad
Derivative terms: Flagellate, Flagellum
Generic synonyms: Protozoan, Protozoon
Group relationships: Class Flagellata, Class Mastigophora, Flagellata, Mastigophora
Specialized synonyms: Dinoflagellate, Genus Leishmania, Leishmania, Zooflagellate, Zoomastigote, Hypermastigote, Polymastigote, Costia, Costia Necatrix, Giardia, Trichomonad
Derivative terms: Flagellate, Flagellum
Lexicographical Neighbors of Flagellated Protozoan
Literary usage of Flagellated protozoan
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Text-book in General Physiology and Anatomy by Walter Hollis Eddy (1907)
"133 — A flagellated protozoan ; Ft flagellum; N, nucleus ; B, body of cell. FIG.
134 —Colony of flagellated protozoans with two flagella. in many one-celled ..."
2. To All My Children As the World Turns by Gyeorgos Ceres Hatonn (1993)
"... reticuloendothelial system, especially the LIVER AND SPLEEN. It is often FATAL.
What causes it: Leishmania donovani, a flagellated protozoan (tailed) ..."
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