Definition of MASTIGOPHORAN

mastigophoran

Plural: mastigophorans

Noun

  • a usually nonphotosynthetic free-living protozoan with whiplike appendages; some are pathogens of humans and other animals
  • Any member of superclass Mastigophora of protozoa.
  • Any member of the genus Mastigophora of liverworts.

Synonyms

flagellate, flagellate protozoan, flagellated protozoan, mastigophore

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