Mastigophoran — synonyms, definition

1. mastigophoran (Noun)

flagellate flagellate protozoan flagellated protozoan mastigophore

mastigophoran (Noun) — A usually nonphotosynthetic free-living protozoan with whiplike appendages; some are pathogens of humans and other animals.

protozoan protozoon Costia necatrix Leishmania costia dinoflagellate genus Leishmania giardia hypermastigote polymastigote trichomonad zooflagellate zoomastigote Flagellata Mastigophora class Flagellata class Mastigophora