flagelliform

adjective

fla·​gel·​li·​form flə-ˈjel-ə-ˌfȯrm How to pronounce flagelliform (audio)
: elongated, slender, and tapering like a flagellum
flagelliform ends of a microorganism

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“Flagelliform.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/flagelliform. Accessed 22 Dec. 2024.

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