endoflagellum

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noun

Any of a series of flagella, wound around spirochetes, that form an axial filament.

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Meanings

nounendoflagellum (plural endoflagella)

plural endoflagella

  1. biologyAny of a series of flagella, wound around spirochetes, that form an axial filament.

Origin

From endo- + flagellum.

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APA

endoflagellum. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/endoflagellum

MLA

“endoflagellum.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/endoflagellum. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “endoflagellum,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/endoflagellum.

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