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trichomonad vs mastigophore

mastigophore vs trichomonad

trichomonad and mastigophore both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
trichomonad Yes No No No
mastigophore Yes No No No
As nouns, mastigophore is a hypernym of trichomonad; that is, mastigophore is a word with a broader meaning than trichomonad:
  • trichomonad: cause of trichomoniasis in women and cattle and birds
  • mastigophore: a usually nonphotosynthetic free-living protozoan with whiplike appendages; some are pathogens of humans and other animals
Other hypernyms of trichomonad include flagellate, flagellate protozoan, flagellated protozoan, mastigophoran.
trichomonad (noun) mastigophore (noun)
cause of trichomoniasis in women and cattle and birds a usually nonphotosynthetic free-living protozoan with whiplike appendages; some are pathogens of humans and other animals
Difference between trichomonad and mastigophore

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