🔤 Flagella ✨
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URDU
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Roman Urdu:
koṛē numā dumēn
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ENGLISH
📚noun
flagella
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PRONUNCIATION
Standard: /fləˈdʒɛlə/
Phonetic: fluh-jel-uh
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DEFINITION
Plural of "flagellum," referring to slender, whip-like appendages that project from the cell body of certain prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells, used primarily for locomotion.
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EXAMPLE SENTENCES
Bacteria use their rapidly rotating flagella to propel themselves through liquid environments.
The paramecium uses numerous small cilia rather than long, singular flagella.
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SYNONYMS
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ANTONYMS
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