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flagella /fla·gel·la/ (flah-jel´ah) [L.] plural of flagellum.
flagella.
See flagellum.
flagella [flah-jel´ah]
plural of flagellum.
flagella
(flje´l),
n.pl hairlike projections that extend from some unicellular organisms and aid in their movement.
flagella
see flagellum.
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