macrocilia

macrocilia
n. pl.; sing. -ium [Gr. makros, large; L. cilium, eyelash]
(CTENOPHORA)
In Beroida, 2,500-3,500 giant ciliary shafts interconnected and bound together on the mobile lips that function in food gathering.

Online Dictionary of Invertebrate Zoology. . 2005.

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