Definition of Ciliation

1. [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Ciliation

ciliary processes
ciliary ring
ciliary staphyloma
ciliary veins
ciliary wreath
ciliary zone
ciliary zonule
ciliastatic
ciliata
ciliate
ciliated
ciliated epithelium
ciliated protozoan
ciliately
ciliates
ciliation (current term)
ciliations
cilice
cilices
cilicious
ciliectomy
ciliferous
ciliform
cilio-
ciliogenesis
ciliograde
ciliolate
ciliopathies
ciliopathy
ciliophora

Literary usage of Ciliation

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Mosquitoes of North and Central America and the West Indies by Leland Ossian Howard, Harrison Gray Dyar, Frederick Knab (1917)
"... without median dorsal stripe, the dark scales predominating and with purplish luster; sides with dense, long, pale ciliation. Claw formula, 2.1-2.1-1.1. ..."

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