isokont

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Having flagella of equal length.
noun
  1. Any of the green algae of the class Isokontae, now principally in class Chlorophyceae.

Word forms

isokont isokonts

Etymology

From iso- (“equal”) + -kont (“flagellate”) from Ancient Greek κοντός (kontós, “pole”).

Antonyms

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