Meaning of Ciliata in English
Pronunciation
/ˌsɪlɪˈeɪtə/US accent
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Noun
CiliataEtymology
mid 19th century; earliest use found in Annals and Magazine of Natural History. From scientific Latin Ciliata, group name from post-classical Latin ciliatus + -aDefinitions
1. class of protozoa having cilia or hairlike appendages on part or all of the surface during some part of the life cycle