3syllables
flagella
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flagella is a polysyllabic word with 3 syllables. Using the Knuth-Liang algorithm, we calculated the hyphenation for the word you’ve entered. However, this hyphenation has not been verified against authoritative sources and may be approximate. This is because the algorithm relies on pre-defined patterns that may not cover all exceptions, contextual variations, or irregular spellings. We are working to verify hyphenations against trusted sources to ensure greater accuracy. For now, flagella is hyphenated as:
Definitions offlagella
1noun
- In protists, a long, whiplike membrane-enclosed organelle used for locomotion or feeding.
- In bacteria, a long, whiplike proteinaceous appendage, used for locomotion.
- A whip
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