trypomastigote

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noun

A stage in the unicellular life cycle, typically of trypanosomes, where the flagellum is posterior of the nucleus, and connected to the cell body by a long undulating membrane.

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Meanings

nountrypomastigote (plural trypomastigotes)

plural trypomastigotes

  1. biologyA stage in the unicellular life cycle, typically of trypanosomes, where the flagellum is posterior of the nucleus, and connected to the cell body by a long undulating membrane.
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trypomastigote. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/trypomastigote

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