ciliated
Having ciliaHaving cilia.
» The researcher's team chose to study 10 common species of the ciliated protist – or protozoa microorganisms – because of their ability to reproduce.
Meaning
2 sensesHaving cilia.
a ciliated leaf
having a margin or fringe of hairlike projections
Endowed with vibratory motion.
the ciliated epithelium of the windpipe
Examples
1 sentencesThe researcher's team chose to study 10 common species of the ciliated protist – or protozoa microorganisms – because of their ability to reproduce.
Translations
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1 synonymsClose in meaning
- having a margin or fringe of hairlike projections:ciliate