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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 [gcide]:
Ciliate \Cil"i*ate\, Ciliated \Cil"i*a'ted\, adjective Provided with, or surrounded by, cilia; as, a ciliate leaf; endowed with vibratory motion; as, the ciliated epithelium of the windpipe.
From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:
ciliated
adjective: having a margin or fringe of hairlike projections [syn: {ciliate}]
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