mastigophoran vs hypermastigote
hypermastigote vs mastigophoranmastigophoran and hypermastigote both are nouns.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| mastigophoran | Yes | No | No | No |
| hypermastigote | Yes | No | No | No |
As nouns,
hypermastigote is a hyponym of
mastigophoran; that is, hypermastigote is a
word with a more specific, narrower meaning than
mastigophoran:
- mastigophoran: a usually nonphotosynthetic free-living protozoan with whiplike appendages; some are pathogens of humans and other animals
- hypermastigote: flagellate symbiotic in the intestines of e.g. termites
Other hyponyms of mastigophoran include
dinoflagellate, genus Leishmania, Leishmania, zooflagellate, zoomastigote, polymastigote, costia, Costia necatrix, giardia, trichomonad.
| mastigophoran (noun) | hypermastigote (noun) |
|---|---|
| a usually nonphotosynthetic free-living protozoan with whiplike appendages; some are pathogens of humans and other animals | flagellate symbiotic in the intestines of e.g. termites |
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