CHOANOCYTE Synonyms
There are 2 synonyms of the word
choanocyte.
(exact relations)
There is 1 hypernym of the word choanocyte. (close relations)
There is 1 hypernym of the word choanocyte. (close relations)
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Definition of CHOANOCYTE
Definition of CHOANOCYTE
Best Alternative Words for CHOANOCYTE
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| collar cell | nounn | |||||||
noun • any of the flagellated cells in sponges having a collar of cytoplasm around the flagellum; they maintain a flow of water through the body | ||||||||
| flagellum | nounn | |||||||
noun • a whip used to inflict punishment • a lash-like appendage used for locomotion (e.g., in sperm cells and some bacteria and protozoa) | ||||||||
Best Hypernyms For CHOANOCYTE
Here is a list of related hypernyms for
choanocyte, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Phrases (1)
flagellated cell
