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FLAGELLA Synonyms

There are 2 synonyms of the word flagella. (exact relations)
There are 3 hypernyms of the word flagella. (close relations)
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flagellation

Best Alternative Words for FLAGELLA

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cilium
nounn
noun

• a hairlike projection from the surface of a cell; provides locomotion in free-swimming unicellular organisms

• any of the short curved hairs that grow from the edges of the eyelids

whip
verb, nounv, n
noun

• an instrument with a handle and a flexible lash that is used for whipping

• a legislator appointed by the party to enforce discipline

• a dessert made of sugar and stiffly beaten egg whites or cream and usually flavored with fruit

• (golf) the flexibility of the shaft of a golf club

• a quick blow delivered with a whip or whiplike object

verb

• beat severely with a whip or rod

• defeat thoroughly

• thrash about flexibly in the manner of a whiplash

• strike as if by whipping

• whip with or as if with a wire whisk

• subject to harsh criticism

Best Hypernyms For FLAGELLA

Here is a list of related hypernyms for flagella, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (2)
appendage organism
Phrases (1)
body part

Alternatives for CILIUM

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