cilium
Meaning of cilium
noun
- Hairs or similar protrusions along the margin of a plant organ.
- A hairlike organelle projecting from a eukaryotic cell (such as a unicellular organism or one cell of a multicelled organism). These structures serve either for locomotion by moving or as sensors.
- One of the fine hairs along an insect's wing.
Information about cilium
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Hyphenation of cilium
cil-ium
- It consists of 2 syllables and 6 chars.
- cilium is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables
cilium synonyms
Meaning eyelash:
Translation of cilium
Words that rhyme with cilium
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