cilium in Russian
cilium in Russian is ресни́чка — cilium means a tiny hair-like structure on the surface of a cell that helps it move or sense its surroundings.
cilium in Russian
ресни́чка
Pronounced: resnichka
(cytology) A short microscopic hairlike organelle projecting from a eukaryotic cell (such as a unicellular organism or one cell of a multicelled organism) which serve either for propulsion by causing currents in the surrounding fluid or as sensors.
What does "cilium" mean?
- noun A tiny hair-like structure on the surface of a cell that helps it move or sense its surroundings.
- noun One of the small hairs along the edge of an insect's wing.
- noun One of the hair-like growths along the edge of a body part.
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What is "cilium" in Russian?
"cilium" in Russian is ресни́чка. cilium means: A tiny hair-like structure on the surface of a cell that helps it move or sense its surroundings.
How do you pronounce ресни́чка?
"cilium" in Russian is ресни́чка, pronounced "resnichka".
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