euglenid

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noun

A kind of flagellate distinguished mainly by the presence of a pellicle composed of proteinaceous strips underneath the cell membrane, supported by dorsal and ventral microtubules.

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Meanings

nouneuglenid (plural euglenids)

plural euglenids · alternative euglenoid

  1. A kind of flagellate distinguished mainly by the presence of a pellicle composed of proteinaceous strips underneath the cell membrane, supported by dorsal and ventral microtubules.

Synonyms & antonyms

nounmarine and freshwater green or colorless flagellate organism

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APA

euglenid. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/euglenid

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Chicago

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