isokont
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.