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What does flagellum have to do with Egypt?

The flagellum was a whip used by Egyptians


What is Egyptian flagellum?

Flagellum is a crop or whip that is used to ward off the evil spirits. The flagellum was also sometimes a rattle. It is only used by the pharaoh. It was held on the king's right hand. It was the symbol of royal power. The flagellum is practically associated to Osiris.


Is it flagellum or flagella?

both are used


What does Anubis' flagellum resemble?

A flagellum is a type of lash/flail/whip that was used to ward off evil spirits; the flagellum Anubis carries is usually held in the crook of his arm.


What does a tail of a bacteria is for?

The tail of a bacterium, known as a flagellum, is used for movement. It acts like a propeller, allowing the bacterium to swim and navigate its environment.


What does the word flagellum mean?

A flagellum is a long, thread-like organelle used by many microscopic organisms for locomotion and feeding.


What is the definition of the word flagellum?

The word flagellum has commonly been used to describe a whip. The lesser used definition is in biology which is for a long threadlike appendage that functions as an organ.


What is a long hair like structure used for locomotion?

flagellum


Is flagellum plural?

No, Flagellum is singular, flagellais plural. The word flagellum is derived from Latin, meaning whip


The organelle that is compared to a whip is a?

Flagellum


What is a slogan for flagellum?

"Flagellum: Propel Your Curiosity!"


What is the function of a bacterial fiagellum?

A flagellum is a hair like structure that protrudes from the body of a prokaryotic or eukaryotic organism. Its primary function is for locomotion.

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