trophont

English

Noun

trophont (plural trophonts)

  1. (microbiology) The adult, motile life stage of certain ciliate protozoans

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Coordinate terms

  • dinospore
  • phoront
  • protomont
  • protomite
  • theront
  • tomite
  • tomont
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