English Explanatory Dictionary

trophont

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun

The adult, motile life stage of certain ciliate protozoans.

Word forms

trophont trophonts

Etymology

Analysable as tropho- + -ont.

Synonyms

protozoite trophic cell trophozoite vegetative cell

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