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The term flagellated.
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A cell is the structural, functional, and biological unit of all living organisms. It is smallest unit for life. A cell can be prokaryotic or eukaryotic. Eukaryotic cells contain membrane bound cell organelles, that help in functioning of cellular machinery by carrying out biochemical reactions.
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A cell or an organism that contains one or various appendages (flagella) is termed as flagellate. Flagella are made up of microtubules. The function of flagella is to help cells to propel and move in whipping motion.
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