Found 2 items, similar to Ciliate.
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: ciliate
ciliate
adj 1: of or relating to cilia projecting from the surface of a
cell [syn:
ciliary,
cilial]
2: of or relating to the human eyelash [syn:
ciliary]
3: having a margin or fringe of hairlike projections [syn:
ciliated]
ciliate
n : a protozoan with a microscopic appendage extending from the
surface of the cell [syn:
ciliated protozoan,
ciliophoran]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Ciliate
Ciliate
\Cil"i*ate\, Ciliated
\Cil"i*a`ted\, a.
Provided with, or surrounded by, cilia; as, a ciliate leaf;
endowed with vibratory motion; as, the ciliated epithelium of
the windpipe.
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