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ciliate

/'s/I/l/i//I/t/

Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.

adjective

  1. of or relating to cilia projecting from the surface of a cell

    adj.pert

    Synonyms cilial ciliary

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  2. of or relating to the human eyelash

    adj.pert

    Synonyms ciliary

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  3. Provided with, or surrounded by, cilia; as, a <i>ciliate</i> leaf; endowed with vibratory motion; as, the <i>ciliated</i> epithelium of the windpipe.

    adjective

    Source: webster1913

noun

  1. a protozoan with a microscopic appendage extending from the surface of the cell

    noun.animal

    Synonyms ciliated protozoan ciliophoran

    Source: WordNet 3.0

adjective satellite

  1. having a margin or fringe of hairlike projections

    adj.all

    Synonyms ciliated

    Source: WordNet 3.0

Nearby words

cilialciliaryciliary arteryciliary bodyciliary veinsciliataciliatedciliated protozoancilicecilicianciliciousciliform

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