Mastigophore (Noun)

Meaning

A usually nonphotosynthetic free-living protozoan with whiplike appendages; some are pathogens of humans and other animals.

Classification

Nouns denoting animals.

Synonyms

• Flagellate
• Flagellate Protozoan
• Flagellated Protozoan
• Mastigophoran

Hypernyms

• Protozoon
• Protozoan

Hyponyms

• Leishmania
• Zoomastigote
• Polymastigote
• Hypermastigote
• Zooflagellate
• Costia
• Dinoflagellate
• Trichomonad
• Giardia
• Genus Leishmania
• Costia Necatrix