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| cho·a·no·flag·el·late [ k ənō flájjələt, k ənō flájjə làyt ] (plural cho·a·no·flag·el·lates) |
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minute single-celled organism: a minute single-celled organism found in water that has a flask-shaped body with a collar and a long whiplike extension flagellum used for swimming and feeding. Some species form colonies. Phylum Choanoflagellata.
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| [Early 20th century. < Greek khoanē "funnel"] |
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