flagellum

名词 n.

英文释义

名词 n.
  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. formal

词形变化

flagella plural flagellums plural flagellae plural,proscribed

词源

From Latin flagellum (“whip”), diminutive of flagrum.
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