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English adjective: ciliate | |||
| 1. | ciliate of or relating to cilia projecting from the surface of a cell | ||
| Synonyms | cilial, ciliary | ||
| 2. | ciliate of or relating to the human eyelash | ||
| Synonyms | ciliary | ||
| 3. | ciliate having a margin or fringe of hairlike projections | ||
| Synonyms | ciliated | ||
| Similar | rough | ||
| Antonyms | smooth | ||
English noun: ciliate | |||
| 1. | ciliate (animal) a protozoan with a microscopic appendage extending from the surface of the cell | ||
| Synonyms | ciliated protozoan, ciliophoran | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | protozoan, protozoon | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | infusorian, paramecia, paramecium, stentor, tetrahymena, vorticella | ||
| Member meronym | Ciliata, Ciliophora, class Ciliata, class Ciliophora | ||
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