As a noun cilium
is (cytology) a hairlike organelle projecting from a eukaryotic cell (such as a unicellular organism or one cell of a multicelled organism) these structures serve either for locomotion by moving or as sensors.
As an adjective monociliate is
having a single cilium.
cilium
English
Noun
(cilia)
(cytology) A hairlike organelle projecting from a eukaryotic cell (such as a unicellular organism or one cell of a multicelled organism). These structures serve either for locomotion by moving or as sensors.
See also
* flagellum
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monociliate
English
Adjective
(-)
Having a single cilium.