noun🔗ShareHaare oder ähnliche Vorsprünge am Rand eines PflanzenorgansHairs or similar protrusions along the margin of a plant organ."The fuzzy edge of the leaf was due to the cilium along its margin. "Der haarige Rand des Blattes war auf die Haare entlang seines Randes zurückzuführen.plantbiologyorganismpartChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareWimper, FlimmerhaarA 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."The cilium on the surface of cells in our lungs helps sweep away dirt and mucus, keeping us healthy. "Die Flimmerhärchen auf der Oberfläche der Zellen in unseren Lungen helfen, Schmutz und Schleim zu entfernen und uns gesund zu halten.biologyorganismanatomyphysiologymicroorganismsciencestructurepartfunctionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareFlimmerhaarOne of the fine hairs along an insect's wing."The dust clung to the cilium on the fly's wing, making it shimmer in the sunlight. "Der Staub haftete an dem Flimmerhaar auf dem Flügel der Fliege und ließ es im Sonnenlicht schimmern.biologyinsectanimalpartanatomyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
