Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Moving by means of cilia.
- noun One of the Ciliograda; a ctenophoran.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adjective (Zoöl.) Moving by means of
cilia , or cilialike organs.
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- adjective zoology Moving by means of
cilia or similar organs.
Etymologies
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cilium + Latin gradi to step: compare French ciliograde.
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