Word: ciliogenic
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: ci
li
o
ge
nic
Definition: Relating to ciliogenesis; defined as the building of the cell's antenna (primary cilia) or extracellular fluid mediation mechanism (motile cilium)
Morphemes:
Affix: cilio-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: cilium; a hairlike projection from the surface of a cell; provides locomotion in free-swimming unicellular organisms
Affix: -genic
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: produced or generated by something
Etymology Compounds: Affix: γένος
Language: grc
Decoded: genos
PoS: Noun
Meaning: offspring, descendant
Affix: -ης
Language: grc
Decoded: -es
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Forms