CILIARY

ciliary, ciliate

(adjective) of or relating to the human eyelash

ciliary, ciliate, cilial

(adjective) of or relating to cilia projecting from the surface of a cell

ciliary

(adjective) relating to the ciliary body and associated structures of the eye

Source: WordNet® 3.1

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Etymology

Adjective

ciliary (not comparable)

(anatomy) Of or pertaining to a cilium.

Of or pertaining to eyelashes.

Source: Wiktionary

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Cil"ia*ry, a. Etym: [Cf. F. ciliaire.]

1. (Anat.)

Definition: 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.)

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

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition

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