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Ciliated vs Filiated - What's the difference?

ciliated | filiated |

As an adjective ciliated

is having cilia.

As a verb filiated is

(filiate).

ciliated

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • having cilia
    • a ciliate leaf
  • endowed with vibratory motion
    • the ciliated epithelium of the windpipe

    filiated

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • (filiate)

    • filiate

    English

    Verb

    (filiat)
  • To adopt as son or daughter.
  • To establish filiation between.
    • (Southey)
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