Hello, you have come here looking for the meaning of the word
uniflagellate. In DICTIOUS you will not only get to know all the dictionary meanings for the word
uniflagellate, but we will also tell you about its etymology, its characteristics and you will know how to say
uniflagellate in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word
uniflagellate you have here. The definition of the word
uniflagellate will help you to be more precise and correct when speaking or writing your texts. Knowing the definition of
uniflagellate, as well as those of other words, enriches your vocabulary and provides you with more and better linguistic resources.
English
Etymology
From uni- + flagellate.
Adjective
uniflagellate (not comparable)
- (biology) Having only one flagellum.
- Synonym: uniflagellar
1989, O.P. Sharma, Textbook of Fungi, page 70:The zoospores are posteriorly uniflagellate and possess a prominent nuclear cap made up of a mass of ribonucleic acid.
Derived terms