Cilium
//ˈsɪl.i.əm//
"Cilium" in a Sentence (2 examples)
It is the deeper parts of such cells which give rise to delicate muscular fibres or networks of fibres, while the superficially placed body of the cell myoblast), the part which produces the above, performs other functions, and usually bears a cilium.
The clockwise beating of cilia results in a net flow of extraembryonic fluid leftwards […]
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