About The Word Cilium
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Cilium
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What's The Definition Of Cilium?
[n] a hairlike projection from the surface of a cell; provides locomotion in free-swimming unicellular organisms
[n] any of the short curved hairs that grow from the edges of the eyelids Synonyms | Synonyms for Cilium: eyelash | lash Related Terms | Find terms related to Cilium: See Also | cell organ | eyelid | hair | lid | organelle | palpebra Cilium In Webster's Dictionary \Cil"i*um\, n. [L., eyelid.]
See {Cilia}.
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