ciliary

English

Etymology

From Latin cilium (“an eyelid”).

Adjective

ciliary (not comparable)

(anatomy) Of or pertaining to a cilium.
Of or pertaining to eyelashes.
ciliary muscles

Derived terms

Translations

of or pertaining to eyelashes

Ido: ciliara (io)

Spanish: ciliar

Further reading

ciliary in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.
ciliary in The Century Dictionary, New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911.
ciliary at OneLook Dictionary Search

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