| 单词 |
tractellum |
| 释义 |
‖ tractellum Biol.|trækˈtɛləm| Pl. tracˈtella. [mod.L., f. L. tract-, ppl. stem of trahĕre to draw, after flagellum: cf. pulsellum.] The anterior flagellum of an infusorian, etc., which serves to draw the body after it in swimming. Hence tracˈtellate a. [-ate2], furnished with a tractellum.
1880Kent Infusoria I. 429 Among the free-swimming monoflagellate Infusoria.., where the locomotive appendage..fulfils during natation the rôle of a tractellum. 1891Cent. Dict., Tractellate. |

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