Definition of cilia

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Cilia (n. pl.) Hairlike processes, commonly marginal and forming a fringe like the eyelash..

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Reconcilement :: Reconcilement (n.) Reconciliation.
Floscularian :: Floscularian (n.) One of a group of stalked rotifers, having ciliated tentacles around the lobed disk..
Nudibrachiate :: Nudibrachiate (a.) Having tentacles without vibratile cilia.
Domiciliation :: Domiciliation (n.) The act of domiciliating; permanent residence; inhabitancy.
Sicilian :: Sicilian (a.) Of or pertaining to Sicily or its inhabitants.
Reconciliation :: Reconciliation (n.) Reduction to congruence or consistency; removal of inconsistency; harmony.
Dentately :: Dentately (adv.) In a dentate or toothed manner; as, dentately ciliated, etc..
Explanation :: Explanation (n.) A mutual exposition of terms, meaning, or motives, with a view to adjust a misunderstanding, and reconcile differences; reconciliation; agreement; as, to come to an explanation..
Conciliating :: Conciliating (p. pr & vb. n.) of Conciliat.
Coecilian :: Coecilian (n.) See Caecilian.
Lindia :: Lindia (n.) A peculiar genus of rotifers, remarkable for the absence of ciliated disks. By some zoologists it is thought to be like the ancestral form of the Arthropoda..
Monociliated :: Monociliated (a.) Having but one cilium.
Propitiation :: Propitiation (n.) That which propitiates; atonement or atoning sacrifice; specifically, the influence or effects of the death of Christ in appeasing the divine justice, and conciliating the divine favor..
Stentor :: Stentor (n.) Any species of ciliated Infusoria belonging to the genus Stentor and allied genera, common in fresh water. The stentors have a bell-shaped, or cornucopia-like, body with a circle of cilia around the spiral terminal disk. See Illust. under Heterotricha..
Ciliary :: Ciliary (a.) Pertaining to the cilia, or eyelashes. Also applied to special parts of the eye itself; as, the ciliary processes of the choroid coat; the ciliary muscle, etc..
Conciliar :: Conciliar (a.) Alt. of Conciliar.
Propitiate :: Propitiate (v. t.) To appease to render favorable; to make propitious; to conciliate.
Turbellaria :: Turbellaria (n. pl.) An extensive group of worms which have the body covered externally with vibrating cilia. It includes the Rhabdoc/la and Dendroc/la. Formerly, the nemerteans were also included in this group..
Kiss :: Kiss (v.) A salutation with the lips, as a token of affection, respect, etc.; as, a parting kiss; a kiss of reconciliation..
Telotrocha :: Telotrocha (n.) An annelid larva having telotrochal bands of cilia.
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