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euglenid

noun · 2 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

A kind of flagellate distinguished mainly by the presence of a pellicle composed of proteinaceous strips underneath the cell membrane, supported by dorsal and ventral microtubules.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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noun

Meaning 2

marine and freshwater green or colorless flagellate organism

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

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Synonyms: euglenoid, euglenophyte

Antonyms: none provided

Broader terms: alga, algae

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