Having a single polar flagellum. ... (09 Oct 1997) ... 
(mon-ot´rĭ-kәs) having a single flagellum; said of bacterial cells.
The state of having single polar flagellum.
Type: Term Pronunciation: mŏ-not′ri-kŭs Definitions: 1. Denoting a microorganism possessing a single flagellum or cilium. Synonyms: monotrichate, uniflagellate
having one flagellum, typically located on one end of the bacterial cell