See cilium in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "resníčka",
"sense": "hairlike organelle projecting from eukaryotic cell",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "ресни́чка"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "hairlike organelle projecting from eukaryotic cell",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "cilio"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "hairlike organelle projecting from eukaryotic cell",
"tags": [
"common-gender"
],
"word": "cilie"
},
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "resnica",
"sense": "hair along the margin of an organ",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "ресница"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "hair along the margin of an organ",
"word": "ripsi"
}
],
"word": "cilium"
}
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