单词 | ciliary bodies |
释义 | cilium /silˈi-əm/ (biology)noun (pl cilˈia)One of the fine hair-like structures that are borne on the surface of a cell, that move liquid over its surface or act as locomotor organs in eg protozoans and flatworms ORIGIN: L cilium eyelash cilˈiary adjective cilˈiate adjective
A member of the subclass Ciliata cilˈiolate adjective Fringed with very short fine hairs Ciliophˈora plural noun (Gr phoros bearing) a subphylum of Protozoa, including the ciliates, that possess cilia at some time in the life cycle ciliary body noun (anatomy) The circular muscle ring attached by fibres to the lens of the eye, which by contracting can alter the shape of the lens to change its focus |
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