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Meaning of pilus | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1

Definitions

  1. A hair.
  2. A hairlike appendage found on the cell surface of many bacteria.
  3. A bacterial protein that has several biochemical functions.

Equivalents

Suomi ihokarva värekarva
Français pilus
Kurdî pilûs

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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See also

Piła Pim Pima Pima Bajo Pima County pimagedine

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