xiān​máo

cilium

  • created sense approved 纤毛/纖毛 · xiān​máo · cilium — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    纤毛 / 纖毛

    xiān​máo

    cilium

    Tiny hair-like structures on the surface of some cells or organisms, used for movement, feeding, or clearing debris.

    纤 (literal) → 纤/纖 · xiān · fine 毛 (literal) → 毛 · máo · hair

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense