ciliate

adjectivenoun /sɪliɪt/ 3 syllables 7 letters Scrabble 9 WWF 11

Definitions

adjective

having a margin or fringe of hairlike projections

noun

a protozoan with a microscopic appendage extending from the surface of the cell

adjective

of or relating to the human eyelash

adjective

of or relating to cilia projecting from the surface of a cell

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