noun🔗SharePoils ou protrusions similaires le long de la marge d'un organe végétalHairs or similar protrusions along the margin of a plant organ."The edge of the fern frond was fuzzy because of the tiny cilia growing there. "Le bord de la fronde de la fougère était flou à cause des minuscules poils qui y poussaient.biologyplantorganismpartChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareCils, cils vibratilesA 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 cilia in our noses help trap dust and other particles, preventing them from reaching our lungs. "Les cils de notre nez aident à piéger la poussière et autres particules, les empêchant d'atteindre nos poumons.organismbiologyanatomypartphysiologyscienceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗SharePoils finsOne of the fine hairs along an insect's wing."The butterfly's delicate cilia helped it to fly smoothly. "Les poils fins du papillon l'aidaient à voler en douceur.biologyinsectanimalpartorganismanatomyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading