Usually means: Presence of hair-like structures.
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We found 9 dictionaries that define the word ciliation:

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  1. ciliation: Merriam-Webster
  2. ciliation: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. ciliation: Collins English Dictionary
  4. ciliation: Wordnik
  5. ciliation: Wiktionary
  6. ciliation: Dictionary.com
  7. ciliation: TheFreeDictionary.com

Medicine (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. ciliation: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. ciliation: Medical dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (ciliation)

▸ noun:  (biology) The quality of having cilia
▸ noun:  The growth and development of cilia

Similar:
ciliature, cilium, cytol, croupiness, cyte, cuspidality, citoarchitecture, cicuration, clitichood, cymule, more...

Opposite:
aciliation, unciliation, deciliation

Types:
flagellation, undulation, more...

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Similar:
ciliature, cilium, cytol, croupiness, cyte, cuspidality, citoarchitecture, cicuration, clitichood, cymule, more...

Opposite:
aciliation, unciliation, deciliation

Types:
flagellation, undulation, more...



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