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flagellum noun

  /fləˈd͡ʒɛləm/
  • (biology) In protists, a long, whiplike membrane-enclosed organelle used for locomotion or feeding.
  • (biology) In bacteria, a long, whiplike proteinaceous appendage, used for locomotion.
 Flagellum
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