ciliate

a. 有睫的, 有纤毛的 n. 纤毛纲的动物, 纤毛虫

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词形变化

ciliates 复数 ciliates

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    Any of many protozoa, of the phylum Ciliophora, that have many cilia (fine hairs).

    纤毛虫

    生物 动物学
adj.
  1. 1.

    Ciliated, having cilia.

    生物
  2. 2.

    Of or pertaining to the eyelash.

词汇关系

词源

First attested in 1760; borrowed from New Latin ciliātus, see -ate (adjective-forming suffix) and -ate (noun-forming suffix).

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