Ciliated

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Ciliated:

  • Having minute hair / projecting threads
  • Eyelashes
  • Micro-organisms with thread-like projections for the purpose of locomotion.

Pronounced as See + Lee + Ate + Ed.

Derived from Latin Cilium meaning Eyelashes.

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1 Ruth April 16, 2009 at 12:23 pm

hairy fleas with ciliated knees

2 weboword April 16, 2009 at 1:15 pm

:) That's an interesting thought! :D Albeit not a complete sentence, but yes… its umm… interesting. :P [Makes me feel a bit queasy.]

Thanks so much Ruth.

Best regards,
WeboWord

3 Ruth April 16, 2009 at 1:21 pm

The hairy fleas with ciliated knees circus trapeze.

4 Vineesh April 18, 2009 at 5:36 pm

The ciliated nose makes sure that we breathe as clean air as possible!

5 mel December 8, 2009 at 9:06 pm

My eyes look silly with ciliated eyelashes

6 Brad March 16, 2010 at 3:38 am

I wonder which of my body parts are ciliated; I know my throat is–not sure what else.

7 tony July 14, 2010 at 7:04 pm

The fact that peaches are ciliated makes them unappetizing to me.

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