Definitions for choanoflagellate
choanoflagellate
cho·a·no·flag·el·late
Spelling: [koh-uh-noh-flaj-uh-leyt]
IPA: /ˌkoʊ ə noʊˈflædʒ əˌleɪt/
Choanoflagellate is a 16 letter English word.
You can make 1208 anagrams from letters in choanoflagellate (aaaceefghlllnoot).
Definitions for choanoflagellate
noun
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any flagellate of the genera Monosiga and Proterospongia, having a protoplasmic collar encircling the base of the flagellum.
Origin of choanoflagellate
1895-1900; New Latin Choanoflagellata name of the order. See choanocyte, flagellata
Examples for choanoflagellate
This minute form looked so much like a choanoflagellate that I supposed it to be one until I discovered an empty case (Fig. 8).