Cilia

/ˈsɪ.li.ə/

Synonyms for "cilia" (37 found)

Ranked by relevance and common usage.

Closest matches (8)

asterbasal bodybrowcell membranecentral apparatuscentral body
Noun(2 words)
beating ciliacellular projection

Strong matches (11)

Related words (18)

Noun(5 words)
hairlike projectionlashnonmotile ciliapropulsive ciliasensory cilia

Related word relations

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3 relation types

More general

1 entries
cellular organelle

More specific

6 entries
ependymal ciliamotile ciliaolfactory ciliaprimary ciliarenal primary ciliarespiratory cilia

Collocations

6 entries
cilia dysfunctionciliary apparatusciliary beat frequencyciliary bodymotile ciliaprimary cilia

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