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Definition of Peritrichous
1. Adjective. Covered all over with uniformly distributed flagella.
Definition of Peritrichous
1. Adjective. (biology) Having flagella around the body or around the mouth ¹
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Definition of Peritrichous
1. [adj]
Medical Definition of Peritrichous
1. 1. Relating to cilia or other appendicular organs projecting from the periphery of a cell. 2. Having flagella uniformly distributed over a cell; used especially with reference to bacteria. Synonym: peritrichal, peritrichate, peritrichic. Origin: peri-+ G. Thrix, hair (05 Mar 2000)
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