paramastigote

paramastigote

 [par´ah-mas´tĭ-gōt] having an accessory flagellum by the side of a larger one.

par·a·mas·ti·gote

(par'ă-mas'ti-gōt), A mastigote having two flagella, one long and one short. Synonym(s): paraflagellate (2) [para- + G. mastix, whip]

paramastigote

(păr″ă-măs′tĭ-gōt) [″ + mastix, lash] Having a small supernumerary flagellum next to a larger one.