ciliate
Definitions
Noun
- A protozoan with a microscopic appendage extending from the surface of the cell
Adjective
- Of or relating to cilia projecting from the surface of a cell
- Of or relating to the human eyelash
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Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "ciliate".
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Words that are spelled similarly to the term "ciliate".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | climate | 2 | 26 |
| 2 | facilitate | 4 | 5 |
| 3 | cultivate | 3 | 3 |
| 4 | facilitates | 4 | 2 |
| 5 | dilate | 2 | 2 |
| 6 | ciliates | 3 | 1 |
| 7 | silicate | 3 | 1 |
| 8 | climates | 2 | 1 |
| 9 | facilitated | 5 | 1 |
| 10 | pilate | 2 | 1 |
| 11 | silicates | 3 | 1 |
| 12 | militate | 3 | 0 |
| 13 | celibate | 3 | 0 |
| 14 | clites | 1 | 0 |
| 15 | calite | 2 | 0 |
| 16 | vacillate | 3 | 0 |
| 17 | socialite | 3 | 0 |
| 18 | oscillate | 3 | 0 |
| 19 | implicate | 3 | 0 |
| 20 | humiliate | 4 | 0 |
| 21 | deciliter | 4 | 0 |
Words That Follow
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Consonant Match
Words that contain the same consonants as the term "ciliate".
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Term
Definitions: 3
Fragments: 1
Sound Alikes: 0
Spelled Like: 21
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 0
Statistically Associated: 0
Consonant Matches: 15
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This Word in the News:
Microplastic ingestion by an aquatic ciliate: Functional response, modulation, and reduced population growth
Feb 1, 2025 ScienceDirect.com
Feb 1, 2025 ScienceDirect.com
The planktonic freshwater ciliate Balanion planctonicum (Ciliophora, Prostomatea): A cryptic species complex or a “complex species”?
Jan 27, 2025 Wiley Online Library
Jan 27, 2025 Wiley Online Library
Optimal feeding in swimming and attached ciliates
Jan 20, 2025 Cambridge University Press & Assessment
Jan 20, 2025 Cambridge University Press & Assessment