鞭毛

biānmáo
flagellum

CEDICT

  1. (biology) flagellum
  2. flagellum

Wiktionary

由蛋白质构成的鞭状长毛，起自细胞膜，经细胞壁而伸出体外。某些细菌、单细胞植物或游走孢子具有鞭毛。可籍以游泳或运动。

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Entry Composition

1 鞭 biān
  1. whip or lash
  2. to flog
  3. to whip
  4. conductor's baton
  5. segmented iron weapon (old)
  6. penis (of animal, served as food)
2 毛 máo
  1. hair
  2. feather
  3. down
  4. wool
  5. mildew
  6. mold
  7. coarse or semifinished
  8. young
  9. raw
  10. careless
  11. unthinking
  12. nervous
  13. scared
  14. (of currency) to devalue or depreciate
  15. classifier for Chinese fractional monetary unit ( = 角 jiǎo , = one-tenth of a yuan or 10 fen 分 fēn)

Containing this entry

鞭毛纲 biānmáogāng flagellate
鞭毛虫 biānmáochóng

Related entries

鞭节 biānjié flagellum