ciliary.
Of, pertaining to or involving cilia.
Meaning & usage
Of, pertaining to or involving cilia.
ciliary movement
Of or pertaining to the eyelashes.
Of or pertaining to the eyelid.
Of or pertaining to the ciliary body.
ciliary muscles
Where this word comes from
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *ḱel- Proto-Indo-European *-yom Proto-Indo-European *ḱelyom Proto-Italic *keljom Latin ciliumbor. English cilium Proto-Indo-European *-yósder. Proto-Italic *-āzios Latin -āriusder. Middle English -arie English -ary English ciliary From cilium + -ary.
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