nectomonad

noun

Etymology

From necto- (“swimming”) + monad.

  1. derived from *men-
  2. derived from μονάς
  3. derived from monas — “unit
  4. formed as nectomonad — “necto- + monad

Definitions

  1. A free-swimming form of some promastigote flagellates

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for nectomonad. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA