Definition of Ciliated

1. Adjective. Having a margin or fringe of hairlike projections.

Exact synonyms: Ciliate
Similar to: Rough

Definition of Ciliated

1. Adjective. having cilia ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Ciliated

1. having cilia [adj]

Medical Definition of Ciliated

1. Having cilia. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Ciliated

ciliary muscle
ciliary muscles
ciliary neurotrophic factor
ciliary part of retina
ciliary process
ciliary processes
ciliary ring
ciliary staphyloma
ciliary veins
ciliary wreath
ciliary zone
ciliary zonule
ciliastatic
ciliata
ciliate
ciliated (current term)
ciliated epithelium
ciliated protozoan
ciliately
ciliates
ciliation
ciliations
cilice
cilices
cilicious
ciliectomy
ciliferous
ciliform
cilio-
ciliogenesis

Literary usage of Ciliated

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The American Journal of the Medical Sciences by Southern Society for Clinical Investigation (U.S.) (1891)
"While in childhood ciliated epithelium is found only in the tubes and later develops in the uterus, after the climacteric all the ciliated epithelium lining ..."

2. Biological Bulletin by Marine Biological Laboratory (Woods Hole, Mass.) (1912)
"Our studies of the histology of the ciliated pits have been based upon material fixed ... The entire surface is highly ciliated. The mouth, leading into a ..."

3. The Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and General by Thomas Spencer Baynes (1888)
"... кеп from the outer шее In order to show the ciliated '' Inter-lamellar jonction. ... which are but loosely conjoined by their "ciliated junctions. ..."

4. A Treatise on Zoology by Edwin Ray Lankester (1900)
"non-ciliated dermal cells at the posterior pole must remain where they are, and do not immigrate into the interior. As the process of cell modification ..."

5. A Text Book of Physiology by Michael Foster (1893)
"and of the respiratory and generative passages, are lined with ciliated epithelium, ... So far the ciliated cell resembles an ordinary epithelium cell; ..."

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