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flagellate 1. resembling a flagellum; whiplike 2. a flagellate organism, esp any protozoan of the phylum Zoomastigina flagellate [′flaj·ə‚lāt] (biology) Having flagella. An organism that propels itself by means of flagella. Resembling a flagellum. (invertebrate zoology) Any member of the protozoan superclass Mastigophora. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| Human African trypanosomiasis (HAT), also known as sleeping sickness, is caused by a flagellated trypanosome protozoan and transmitted by Glossina (tsetse) flies. They were lwa, fabricated in the style of Pierrot Barra, late master of market detritus, whom both of us had patronized--though come to think of it, Pierrot would have found lots to appropriate from Gibson's flagellated god. It was no doubt a personal triumph for Baziotes to transcend the feelings with which his colleagues flagellated themselves. |
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