choanocyte (n)
collar cell (n)

n01907287

type n
lex_filenum 05
def any of the flagellated cells in sponges having a collar of cytoplasm around the flagellum
def they maintain a flow of water through the body
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Hypernym flagellated cell
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Hyponym flagellated cell

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