ciliated

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adjective

Having cilia.

“a ciliated leaf”

UncommonScrabble 11

Meanings

adjective
  1. Having cilia.

    a ciliated leaf

  2. Endowed with vibratory motion.

    the ciliated epithelium of the windpipe

Synonyms & antonyms

adjectivehaving a margin or fringe of hairlike projections

Also see

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Translations

Catalan ciliat
  • ciliathaving cilia
Polish orzęsiony
  • orzęsionyhaving cilia
Spanish ciliado
  • ciliadohaving cilia

Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

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Chicago

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