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Flagellum
Meaning
Noun
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In Biology:
In
protists
, a long,
whiplike
membrane-enclosed
organelle
used for
locomotion
or feeding.
●
In Biology:
In
bacteria
, a long,
whiplike
proteinaceous
appendage
, used for locomotion.
●
A whip
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Origin
flagellum
English
flagellum
Latin
flagrum
Latin
Sourced from
Etym
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