cilium - Similar and Opposite Words

What is another word for cilium ?

Here are the synonyms for cilium , a list of similar words for cilium from our thesaurus that you can use

Noun

a hairlike projection from the surface of a cell; provides locomotion in free-swimming unicellular organisms

Synonyms

• cilium

More generic

• cell organ
• cell organelle
• organelle

Noun

any of the short curved hairs that grow from the edges of the eyelids

Synonyms

• cilium
• eyelash
• lash

More generic

• hair

Related

• eyelid
• lid
• palpebra

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