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preciliary

preciliary adjective: prior to the formation of a cilium.

Adjective

preciliary (not comparable)

  1. Prior to the formation of a cilium

Origin of preciliary

From pre- + ciliary.

Words that rhyme with preciliary

7 more rhymesFewer rhymes

Questions about preciliary

What does preciliary mean?
Preciliary means prior to the formation of a cilium.
What part of speech is preciliary?
Preciliary is an adjective.

Words near preciliary in the dictionary

  1. Preciados
  2. precibal
  3. precibaria
  4. precibarial
  5. precibarium
  6. preciliary
  7. preciliated
  8. precinct
  9. precinct committeeman
  10. precinct committeemen
  11. precinct money

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