Haptonema

Noun

Word Frequency: 0.0

Definitions

1.NounIn haptophytes, a peg-like organelle attached near the flagella and unique to the group. May function in attachment, feeding, or avoidance responses.

Synonyms

haptomonad hyphopodium haploneme haptophyte haptophycean haptophyta hydrophore hyponome holostome hypostome hyphidium mastigoneme

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