| 单词 | zooflagellate |
| 释义 | zooflagellate in American English (ˌzoʊoʊˈflægəlɪt; ˌzoʊəˈflædʒəlɪt; ˌzoʊoʊˈflædʒəˌleɪt; ˌzoʊəˈflædʒəˌleɪt) noun any of a class (Zoomastigophora) of colorless, flagellated protozoans that ingest food Word origin zoo- + flagellatezooflagellate in American English (ˌzouəˈflædʒəlɪt, -ˌleit) noun any flagellated protozoan that lacks photosynthetic pigment and feeds on organic matter: often parasitic Word origin [1955–60; zoo- + flagellate]This word is first recorded in the period 1955–60. Other words that entered Englishat around the same time include: backgrounder, cassette, opioid, rollout, softwarezoo- is a combining form meaning “living being,” “animal,” used in the formation of compoundwords. Other words that use the affix zoo- include: zoochemistry, zoografting, zoology, zooplasty, zoospore |
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