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ciliform

ciliform adjective: having the form of cilia.

Adjective

ciliform (comparative more ciliform, superlative most ciliform)

  1. Having the form of cilia

Forms of ciliform

comparativemore ciliform
superlativemost ciliform

Origin of ciliform

From cilia + -iform.

Questions about ciliform

What does ciliform mean?
Ciliform means having the form of cilia.
What part of speech is ciliform?
Ciliform is an adjective.

Words near ciliform in the dictionary

  1. Cilician Armenian
  2. Cilician Gates
  3. Cilicians
  4. cilicious
  5. ciliferous
  6. ciliform
  7. ciliiform
  8. Cilincing
  9. cilio-
  10. ciliobrevin
  11. ciliobrevins

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