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Ciliata

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Ciliata /Cil·i·a·ta/ (sil?e-a´tah) a class of protozoa (subphylum Ciliophora) whose members possess cilia throughout the life cycle; a few species are parasitic.
Cil·i·a·ta (sl-t)
n.
A class of protozoans whose members bear cilia or structures derived from them.

Ciliata
a class of protozoa (subphylum Ciliophora) whose members possess cilia during the life cycle; a few species are parasitic.

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