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monotrichate

American  
[muh-no-tri-kit] / məˈnɒ trɪ kɪt /
Also monotrichous,

adjective

  1. (of bacteria) having a single flagellum at one pole.


Etymology

Origin of monotrichate

mono- + trichate; see trich-, -ate 1

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