ciliate
noun
1 ciliate
A protozoan with a microscopic appendage extending from the surface of the cell.
synonyms: ciliated protozoan, ciliophoran.
Dutch: trilhaardiertje
Polish: orzęsek, wymoczek
adjective
1 ciliate
Of or relating to cilia projecting from the surface of a cell.
Polish: rzęskowy
2 ciliate
Of or relating to the human eyelash.
synonym: ciliary.
3 ciliate
Having a margin or fringe of hairlike projections.
synonym: ciliated.
Moby thesaurus: bristly, bushy, cirrose, fleecy, flocculent, furry, fuzzy, hairy, hirsute, hispid, lanate, matted, pilose, pubescent, shagged, shaggy, unshorn, woolly.
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