haptomonad

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English

Etymology

From hapto- +‎ monad.

Noun

haptomonad (plural haptomonads)

  1. Synonym of haptophyte
  2. (biology) An attached form of some promastigotes
    Coordinate terms: nectomonad, leptomonad