amastigote
English
Etymology
From
a-
+
mastigote
.
Noun
amastigote
(
plural
amastigotes
)
(
biology
)
Any
cell
(or
unicellular
organism
) that does not have any
flagella
or
cilia
Derived terms
amastigogenesis
antiamastigote
Translations
cell that does not have any flagella or cilia
Portuguese:
amastigota
m
or
f