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ciliograde, a. and n. Zool.|ˈsɪlɪəʊgreɪd|
[ad. mod.L. ciliograd-us, f. cili-um + -gradus walking, f. gradi to go, proceed: cf. F. ciliograde.]
A. adj. Moving by means of vibratile cilia.
1835–6Todd Cycl. Anat. I. 109/1 One of the ciliograde acalephæ. 1839–47Ibid. III. 432/2 Capable of ciliograde mode of progression.
B. n. A member of the Ciliograda, a tribe of Acalephans which swim by means of cilia.
1835–6Todd Cycl. Anat. I. 38/2 In the ciliograda, the locomotive organs are large cilia. 1846Patterson Zool. 33 From this peculiar mode of locomotion they are termed ciliogrades. 1857Wood Com. Obj. Sea Shore 109 The beroe being called a ciliograde. |