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Flagellum   /flədʒˈɛləm/   Listen
Flagellum

noun
(pl. E. flagellums, L. flagella)
1.
A whip used to inflict punishment (often used for pedantic humor).  Synonym: scourge.
2.
A lash-like appendage used for locomotion (e.g., in sperm cells and some bacteria and protozoa).



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Words linked to "Flagellum" :   outgrowth, whip, appendage, true bacteria, eubacterium, flagellate, sperm, spermatozoan, process, eubacteria, sperm cell, spermatozoon


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