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- noun biology A stage in
unicellular life-cycle, typicallytrypanosomes , where theflagellum is posterior of the nucleus, and connected to the cell body by a long undulating membrane.
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- infected cell cultures containing TcTS released from the trypomastigote stage of the parasite.
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