adjective
- of, relating to, or resembling euglenids (single-celled organisms with flagella)
Usage: biology; technical
noun
- an organism of the euglenid family, typically a freshwater protist with a flagellum
Usage: biology; technical
Examples
- The euglenoid movement of the organism was visible under the microscope.
- Euglenoids are commonly found in stagnant freshwater environments.
- The student observed euglenoid characteristics in the pond sample.
- This euglenoid species contains chlorophyll and can photosynthesize.
- Euglenoids possess a unique flagellar structure that aids in locomotion.