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ciliary

ci·liary

UK/ˈsɪl.i.ə.ɹi/ US/ˈsɪl.iˌɛɹ.i/ uncommon

adjective

1.

relating to the ciliary body and associated structures of the eye

2.

of or relating to cilia projecting from the surface of a cell

3.

of or relating to the human eyelash

Synonyms

Origin

From cilium + -ary.

Phrases

  • ciliary artery
  • ciliary body
  • ciliary ganglion
  • ciliary muscle
  • ciliary nerve
  • ciliary process
  • ciliary processes
  • ciliary zonule

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