Protozoans of the class phytomastigophora, found mainly in the oceans. They are characterised by the presence of transverse and longitudinal flagella which propel the organisms in a rotating manner through the water. ... (12 Dec 1998) ...
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(di″no-flә-jel´ĭ-dә) an order of minute, plantlike, chiefly marine protozoa. They may be present in sea water in vast numbers, causing a discoloration known as red tide or red water, which may result in the death of various marine animals and fish by exhaustion of their oxygen supply. Some s...
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Type: Term Pronunciation: dī′nō-flă-jel′i-dă Definitions: 1. An order in the phylum Sarcomastigophora characterized by the presence of two flagella so placed as to cause the organism to have a whirling motility. Its outer surface is composed of cellulose-containing plates the size and number of which vary with genus ...
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