lophotrichous

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

lopho- +‎ tricho- +‎ -ous

Adjective[edit]

lophotrichous (not comparable)

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  1. (biology) (of bacteria) Having multiple flagella located at the same point, so that they can act in concert to drive the bacterium in a single direction.

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