monotrichate
[ muh-no-tri-kit ]
adjective
(of bacteria) having a single flagellum at one pole.
Origin of monotrichate
1- Also mo·not·ri·chous, mon·o·trich·ic [mon-uh-trik-ik]. /ˌmɒn əˈtrɪk ɪk/.
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