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CILIUM

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There are 2 meanings of the word Cilium.

Cilium - as a noun

A hairlike projection from the surface of a cell; provides locomotion in free-swimming unicellular organisms

Any of the short curved hairs that grow from the edges of the eyelids

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
eyelash13lash7
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
hair7
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Example Sentences

"Each cilium contains microtubules that provide structural support."
"The cilium helps move fluid over the surface of cells."
"Each cilium contains a core of microtubules."
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Word Game Points

Is CILIUM a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, cilium is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

CILIUM has a SCRABBLE points total of 10.

Is CILIUM a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, cilium is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
CILIUM has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 14.

Is CILIUM a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, cilium is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
CILIUM has a WORDFEUD points total of 12.

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