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ciliogenesis

ciliogenesis noun: the formation of cilia.

Noun

ciliogenesis (uncountable)

  1. The formation of cilia

Origin of ciliogenesis

From cilio- + -genesis.

Words formed from ciliogenesis

Questions about ciliogenesis

What does ciliogenesis mean?
Ciliogenesis means the formation of cilia.
What part of speech is ciliogenesis?
Ciliogenesis is a noun.

Words near ciliogenesis in the dictionary

  1. Cilincing
  2. cilio-
  3. ciliobrevin
  4. ciliobrevins
  5. ciliochoroidal
  6. ciliogenesis
  7. ciliogenic
  8. ciliograde
  9. ciliogrades
  10. cilioinhibitory
  11. ciliola

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