CILIATED

ciliate, ciliated

(adjective) having a margin or fringe of hairlike projections

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Adjective

ciliated (comparative more ciliated, superlative most ciliated)

having cilia

endowed with vibratory motion

Anagrams

• dietical

Source: Wiktionary


Cil"i*ate, Cil"i*a`ted, a.

Definition: Provided with, or surrounded by, cilia; as, a ciliate leaf; endowed with vibratory motion; as, the ciliated epithelium of the windpipe.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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Word of the Day

5 November 2024

TEMPORIZE

(verb) draw out a discussion or process in order to gain time; “The speaker temporized in order to delay the vote”


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