monotrichous

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(mə-nŏt'rĭ-kəs) pronunciation also mon·o·trich·ic (mŏn'ə-trĭk'ĭk) or mo·not·ri·chate (mə-nŏt'rĭ-kĭt)
adj.
Having one flagellum at only one pole or end, as certain bacteria.


(mə-nŏt'rĭ-kəs) or mon·o·trich·ic (mŏn'ə-trĭk'ĭk) or mo·not·ri·chate (mə-nŏt'rĭ-kĭt)
adj.

Having a single flagellum at only one pole or end. Used of certain bacteria.

Having a single flagellum, usually at a polar position; applied to a bacterial cell.

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