ISOKONT

Etymology

Adjective

isokont (not comparable)

(biology) Having flagella of equal length

Noun

isokont (plural isokonts)

Any of the green algae of the class Isokontae, now principally in class Chlorophyceae.

Synonyms

• heterokont

Source: Wiktionary



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