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Definition of Cirri

1. n. pl. See Cirrus.

Definition of Cirri

1. Noun. (botany) (plural of cirrus) Tendrils or claspers. ¹

2. Noun. (zoology) (plural of cirrus) Grouped cilia that function as "legs" in certain species of protists. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Cirri

1. cirrus [n] - See also: cirrus

Medical Definition of Cirri

1. Large motor organelles of hypotrich ciliates: formed from fused cilia. This entry appears with permission from the Dictionary of Cell and Molecular Biology (11 Mar 2008)

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