English words starting with cil

Meanings of Cilantro:

noun

Coriander used as a seasoning or garnish.

Usage examples:

Sour cream and chopped cilantro

Meanings of Cilantros:

noun

Coriander used as a seasoning or garnish.

Usage examples:

Sour cream and chopped cilantro

Meanings of Cilia:

noun

A short microscopic hairlike vibrating structure found in large numbers on the surface of certain cells, either causing currents in the surrounding fluid, or, in some protozoans and other small organisms, providing propulsion.

Usage examples:

Some single-celled organisms called protists do in fact use cilia on their cell surface to swim thr…

Plural of cilium specialized

Meanings of Ciliary:

adjective

Relating to or involving cilia.

Usage examples:

Ciliary action

Meanings of Ciliata:

noun

With plural agreement. an order, class, or subphylum comprising the ciliate protozoans; (also ciliata) protozoans of this group (collectively or individually); ciliates.

Meanings of Ciliate:

noun

A single-celled animal of a large and diverse phylum distinguished by the possession of cilia or ciliary structures.

Usage examples:

Most ciliates cannot reproduce indefinitely by asexual fission, and eventually die out if prohibite…

adjective

(of an organism, cell, or surface) bearing cilia.

Usage examples:

In the present study we were unable to observe cilia in any presumptive ciliate protozoan.

Meanings of Ciliates:

noun

A single-celled animal of a large and diverse phylum distinguished by the possession of cilia or ciliary structures.

Usage examples:

Most ciliates cannot reproduce indefinitely by asexual fission, and eventually die out if prohibite…

adjective

(of an organism, cell, or surface) bearing cilia.

Usage examples:

In the present study we were unable to observe cilia in any presumptive ciliate protozoan.

Meanings of Cilice:

noun

A hair shirt.

Usage examples:

The cilice mentioned in the novel is a thigh-mounted type, but i guess the original cilices were co…

Meanings of Cilices:

noun

A hair shirt.

Usage examples:

The cilice mentioned in the novel is a thigh-mounted type, but i guess the original cilices were co…

Meanings of Cilician:

adjective

Relating to or characteristic of the ancient region of cilicia in asia minor.

Usage examples:

The fall of the cilician kingdom

noun

A native or inhabitant of the ancient region of cilicia in asia minor.

Usage examples:

The cilicians grew flax, vines, olives, and corn

Meanings of Ciliophora:

noun

With plural agreement: a large phylum (or kingdom) comprising the ciliate protozoans, characterized by the possession of cilia or ciliary structures, and both macronuclei and micronuclei.

Meanings of Cilium:

noun

A short microscopic hairlike vibrating structure found in large numbers on the surface of certain cells, either causing currents in the surrounding fluid, or, in some protozoans and other small organisms, providing propulsion.

Usage examples:

Some single-celled organisms called protists do in fact use cilia on their cell surface to swim thr…

Meanings of Cill:

noun

A shelf or slab of stone, wood, or metal at the foot of a window opening or doorway.

Usage examples:

The designer suggested shortening window openings on one side of the kitchen, where sills were only…