isokont
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English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From iso- (“equal”) + -kont (“flagellate”) from Ancient Greek κοντός (kontós, “pole”).
Adjective
[edit]isokont (not comparable)
- (biology) Having flagella of equal length.
- Antonym: heterokont
Noun
[edit]isokont (plural isokonts)
- Any of the green algae of the class Isokontae, now principally in class Chlorophyceae.