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ciliation

ciliation noun: the quality of having cilia.

Noun

ciliation (countable and uncountable, plural ciliations)

  1. The quality of having cilia
  2. The growth and development of cilia

Forms of ciliation

pluralciliations

Words formed from ciliation

Words that rhyme with ciliation

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Questions about ciliation

What does ciliation mean?
Ciliation means the quality of having cilia.
What part of speech is ciliation?
Ciliation is a noun.
What is the plural of ciliation?
The plural of ciliation is ciliations.

Words near ciliation in the dictionary

  1. ciliate
  2. ciliated
  3. ciliately
  4. ciliates
  5. ciliatine
  6. ciliation
  7. ciliations
  8. ciliatologist
  9. ciliatologists
  10. ciliatology
  11. ciliatoside

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