English Explanatory Dictionary

dinoflagellate

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Any of many marine protozoa of the phylum Dinoflagellata, which have two flagella.

Word forms

dinoflagellate dinoflagellates dinoflagelate

Etymology

Borrowed from translingual Dinoflagellata (phylum name), equivalent to dino- + flagellate.

Derived words

nanodinoflagellate nondinoflagellate
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