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Flagellum   /flədʒˈɛləm/   Listen
Flagellum

noun
(pl. E. flagellums, L. flagella)
1.
A whip used to inflict punishment (often used for pedantic humor).  Synonym: scourge.
2.
A lash-like appendage used for locomotion (e.g., in sperm cells and some bacteria and protozoa).



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Words linked to "Flagellum" :   eubacteria, Masticophis flagellum, eubacterium, flagellate, spermatozoan, whip, sperm cell, true bacteria, outgrowth, appendage, process, spermatozoon, sperm



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