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deflagellated

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English

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Etymology

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From de- +‎ flagellated.

Adjective

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deflagellated (not comparable)

  1. Having had the flagella removed.
    • 2015 August 13, “Characterization of Novel Factors Involved in Swimming and Swarming Motility in Salmonella enterica Serovar Typhimurium”, in PLOS ONE[1], →DOI:
      In comparison to the highly flagellated WT, we observed a primarily deflagellated phenotype (Fig 5A left and middle panels).