macrocilium

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noun

A compound ciliary feeding organelle in ctenophores

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Meanings

nounmacrocilium (plural macrocilia)

plural macrocilia

  1. biologyA compound ciliary feeding organelle in ctenophores

Origin

From macro- + cilium.

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APA

macrocilium. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/macrocilium

MLA

“macrocilium.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/macrocilium. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “macrocilium,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/macrocilium.

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