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biflagellate

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bi⋅flag⋅el⋅late

[bahy-flaj-uh-leyt, -lit]
–adjective Zoology.
having two flagella.

Origin:
1855–60; bi- 1 + flagellate
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bi·flag·el·late   (bī-flāj'ə-lĭt, -lāt')   
adj.  Having two flagella: a biflagellate protozoan.
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Medical Dictionary

Main Entry: bi·fla·gel·late
Pronunciation: (')bI-'flaj-&-l&t, -"lAt; "bI-fl&-'jel-&t
Function: adjective
: having twoflagella
Merriam-Webster's Medical Dictionary, © 2002 Merriam-Webster, Inc.
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