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Definitions of cilia
n. pl. - The eyelashes. ²
n. pl. - Small, generally microscopic, vibrating appendages lining certain organs, as the air passages of the higher animals, and in the lower animals often covering also the whole or a part of the exterior. They are also found on some vegetable organisms. In the Infusoria, and many larval forms, they are locomotive organs. ²
n. pl. - Hairlike processes, commonly marginal and forming a fringe like the eyelash. ²
n. pl. - Small, vibratory, swimming organs, somewhat resembling true cilia, as those of Ctenophora. ²

The word "cilia" uses 5 letters: A C I I L.

Direct anagrams of cilia:
  iliac

Words formed by adding one letter before or after cilia (in bold), or to aciil in any order:
s -   sialic   silica   t -   italic   v -   clivia  

Shorter words found within cilia:
ai   ail   al   ilia   la   lac   laic   li  

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