lophotrichous

adjective

lo·​phot·​ri·​chous lə-ˈfä-trə-kəs How to pronounce lophotrichous (audio)
variants or lophotrichate
: having a tuft of flagella at one end

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“Lophotrichous.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/lophotrichous. Accessed 29 Mar. 2024.

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