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ciliated


cil·i·at·ed

adj \ˈsi-lē-ˌā-təd\

Definition of CILIATED

: possessing cilia <ciliated epithelial cells>
cil·i·a·tion \ˌsi-lē-ˈā-shən\ noun

Variants of CILIATED

cil·i·at·ed or cil·i·ate \-lē-ət, -lē-ˌāt\

First Known Use of CILIATED

1753

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