FLAGELLUM

/fləˈdʒɛləm/
15
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21
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F(4) L(1) A(1) G(2) E(1) L(1) L(1) U(1) M(3)
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Definition

/fləˈdʒɛləm/
noun
  1. In protists, a long, whiplike membrane-enclosed organelle used for locomotion or feeding.
  2. In bacteria, a long, whiplike proteinaceous appendage, used for locomotion.
  3. A whip

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