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ciliary

/sil-ee-er-ee/US // ˈsɪl iˌɛr i //UK // (ˈsɪlɪərɪ) //

睫状体,纤细的,纤细,睫状肌

Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : Anatomy. noting or pertaining to various anatomical structures in or about the eye.
    • : pertaining to cilia.

Examples

  • Most remarkable of all was the ciliary muscle which held the capacity of contracting the lens for distant vision.

  • The ideal operation, therefore, is to make an artificial pupil with the least amount of trauma to the ciliary body.

  • The fluid in the anterior and posterior chambers of the eye is secreted from the ciliary body by a process of modified filtration.

  • At the same time, if the incision be placed too far back the ciliary body is liable to prolapse into the wound.

  • The iris spatula is directed forwards and inserted between the sclerotic and the ciliary body, keeping close to the former.