Lexic.us

Definition of Ciliary

1. Adjective. Relating to the ciliary body and associated structures of the eye.

2. Adjective. Of or relating to cilia projecting from the surface of a cell.

3. Adjective. Of or relating to the human eyelash.

Definition of Ciliary

1. a. Pertaining to the cilia, or eyelashes. Also applied to special parts of the eye itself; as, the ciliary processes of the choroid coat; the ciliary muscle, etc.

Definition of Ciliary

1. pertaining to cilia [adj] - See also: cilia

Medical Definition of Ciliary

1. 1. Relating to any cilia or hairlike processes, specifically, the eyelashes. 2. Relating to certain of the structures of the eyeball. Origin: Mod. L. Ciliaris, relating to or resembling an eyelid, or eyelash, fr. L. Cilium, eyelid (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Ciliary

ciggy cigs ciguatera ciguatera ciguateras ciguatoxin cilantro cilantros cilastatin cilastatin sodium

cilazapril cilia cilia cilial ciliary (current term) ciliary (current term) ciliary arteries ciliary artery ciliary blepharitis ciliary body

ciliary body ciliary border of iris ciliary canals ciliary cartilage ciliary crown ciliary disk ciliary folds ciliary ganglion ciliary ganglionic plexus ciliary glands

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