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dinoflagellate

di·nof·la·gellate

uncommon

noun

1.

chiefly marine protozoa having two flagella; a chief constituent of plankton

Origin

Borrowed from translingual Dinoflagellata (phylum name), equivalent to dino- + flagellate.

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