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Meaning of mastigoneme | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1

/ˌmæstɪˈɡəʊniːm/

Definitions

One of the lateral "hairs" found covering the flagella of heterokont and cryptophyte algae, believed to assist in locomotion.

CEFR level

C1

Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.

See also

mastigont mastigophilia mastigophobia mastigophoran mastigophore mastigophores