euglenoid

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A form of euglenid — 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.

Scrabble 11

Meanings

nouneuglenoid (plural euglenoids)

plural euglenoids

  1. alternativeAlternative form of euglenid.

Synonyms & antonyms

nounmarine and freshwater green or colorless flagellate organism

Broader

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

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APA

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

MLA

“euglenoid.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/euglenoid. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “euglenoid,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/euglenoid.

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