- cilial
- cilial cilial adj. of or pertaining to a cilium or cilia. [WordNet 1.5]
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cilial — adjective of or relating to cilia projecting from the surface of a cell • Syn: ↑ciliary, ↑ciliate • Pertains to noun: ↑cilium, ↑cilium (for: ↑ciliate), ↑cilium ( … Useful english dictionary
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