polykinetid

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noun

A structure, in some protozoa, consisting of a kinetid composed of three or more kinetosomes connected to fibrillar structures.

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Meanings

nounpolykinetid (plural polykinetids)

plural polykinetids

  1. A structure, in some protozoa, consisting of a kinetid composed of three or more kinetosomes connected to fibrillar structures.

Origin

From poly- + kinetid.

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APA

polykinetid. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/polykinetid

MLA

“polykinetid.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/polykinetid. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “polykinetid,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/polykinetid.

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