hemoflagellate: Meaning and Definition of

he•mo•flag•el•late

Pronunciation: (hē"mu-flaj'u-lāt", hem"u-), [key]
— n.
  1. a flagellate protozoan, esp. of the genera Trypanosoma and Leishmania, that is parasitic in the blood.
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