Kinetoplastida
noun plural
Ki·neto·plas·ti·da
-ˈplas-təd-ə
: a division (subphylum Glycomonada) of flagellate protozoans that have a kinetoplast and typically one or two flagella compare bodo, leishmania, trypanosoma
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“Kinetoplastida.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/Kinetoplastida. Accessed 7 Jul. 2026.
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