kinetoplast








noun

  1. a small granular cell body close to the nucleus in some flagellate protozoansAlso called: kinetonucleus (kɪˌnɛtəʊˈnjuːklɪəs)

n.

  1. An independently replicating rod-shaped structure lying near the base of the flagellum in certain parasitic protozoans.
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