Cil"ia*ry (?), a. [Cf. F. ciliaire.]

1. Anat.

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.

2. Biol.

Pertaining to or connected with the cilia in animal or vegetable organisms; as, ciliary motion.

 

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