hemoflagellate

noun he·mo·fla·gel·late \ˌhē-mō-ˈfla-jə-lət, -ˌlāt; -flə-ˈje-lət\

Definition of HEMOFLAGELLATE

: a flagellate (as a trypanosome) that is a blood parasite

1909

Medical Dictionary

noun he·mo·fla·gel·late

: a flagellate (as a trypanosome) that is a blood parasite

he·mo·fla·gel·late or chiefly British hae·mo·fla·gel·late \-ˈflaj-ə-lət, -ˌlāt; -flə-ˈjel-ət\

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