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CILIA

“CILIA” is a valid word.

7 Scrabble points
9 Words with Friends
5 letters

Definition

CILIA is a form of CILIUM

noun

  1. a hairlike projection from the surface of a cell; provides locomotion in free-swimming unicellular organisms
  2. any of the short curved hairs that grow from the edges of the eyelids

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8 words found

4-letter words 2

  • iliaan ancient city in Asia Minor that was the site of the Trojan War
  • laiccharacteristic of those who are not members of the clergy

3-letter words 2

  • lacresinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects; used in e.g. varnishes and sealing wax
  • ailaromatic bulb used as seasoning

2-letter words 4

  • laa white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily; occurs in rare earth minerals and is usually classified as a rare earth
  • ala silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite
  • lia soft silver-white univalent element of the alkali metal group; the lightest metal known; occurs in several minerals
  • aian agency of the United States Army responsible for providing timely and relevant and accurate and synchronized intelligence to tactical and operational and strategic level commanders