🔄 Synonyms of "Ciliary"
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💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Ciliary"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| cilial | Relating to cilia |
| ciliatenoun | (biology) Ciliated, having cilia. |
| zonulenoun | (anatomy) The zonule of Zinn. |
| cilianoun | (cytology) A short microscopic hairlike organelle projecting from a eukaryotic cell (such as a unicellular organism or one cell of a multicelled organism) which serve either for propulsion by causing currents in the surrounding fluid or as sensors. |
| piliferous | Containing or producing hair. |
| ciliated | Having cilia. |
| eyelashnoun | (anatomy, dermatology) One of the hairs which grows along the edge of eyelids. |
| hairlike | Resembling hair; having the texture, consistency, or appearance of hair. |
| pilose | Covered with fine hair. |
| hirsutenoun | Covered in hair or bristles; hairy. |
| fimbriateverb | (biology) Fringed, e.g. where the ends of a petal are split into two or more divisions. |
| flagellar | Of or pertaining to a flagellum. |
| trichoid | Resembling hair; hairlike |
| setaceous | Of, relating to, or resembling a seta or bristle; bristly. |
| setose | Thickly set with bristles or bristly hairs. |
| bristly | Covered with bristles. |
| plumose | Having feathers or plumes. |
| filamentous | Having the form of threads or filaments; filamented. |
| hairy | (of a person) Having a lot of body hair. |
| fringed | Possessing a fringe. |
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