ciliary

Relating to the cilia (hair-like structures) or the ciliary body of the eye.

frQui se rapporte aux cils (structures ciliées) ou au corps ciliaire de l'œil.ruОтносящийся к ресничкам (волосковидным структурам) или ресничному телу глаза.esRelativo a las pestañas o cilios (estructuras diminutas parecidas a pelos) o al cuerpo ciliar del ojo.deSich auf Wimpern oder feine haarartige Strukturen beziehend; in der Anatomie speziell den Ziliarkörper des Auges oder Flimmerhärchen von Zellen betreffend.ptRelativo aos cílios (estruturas filiformes) ou ao corpo ciliar do olho.zh指与纤毛（细毛状结构）有关的，或与眼球的睫状体有关的。arصفة تتعلق بالهدب أو الأهداب، أي الشعيرات الدقيقة، أو بالجسم الهدبي في العين.

1. Relating to the eye's ciliary body C1 formal medical

   Pertaining to the ciliary body, a part of the eye that produces aqueous humor and helps control lens shape for focusing.

   • The ciliary muscle contracts to change the shape of the lens.
   • Ciliary processes secrete the fluid that fills the front of the eye.
   • Damage to the ciliary body can affect vision.

   frciliaire (relatif au corps ciliaire de l'œil)ruРесничныйesCiliar (del cuerpo ciliar)deZiliarkörper-ptCiliarzh睫状的arجسمي هدبي

2. Relating to cellular cilia C1 formal medical

   Pertaining to cilia, which are tiny hair-like projections on the surface of many types of cells.

   • Ciliary movement helps move mucus through the respiratory tract.
   • The ciliary lining of the fallopian tubes helps transport the egg.
   • Certain genetic disorders affect ciliary function.

   frCiliaire (relatif aux cils cellulaires)ruРесничныйesCiliar (relativo a cilios celulares)deZilien betreffendptCiliarzh纤毛的arهدبي

   Synonymes: cilial

3. Relating to eyelashes C2 formal

   Pertaining to the eyelashes, the short hairs that grow on the edge of the eyelid.

   • The ciliary margin of the eyelid is where the eyelashes grow.
   • Ciliary follicles can become infected, causing a stye.
   • Eyelash extensions are applied to the ciliary line.

   frciliare (relatif aux cils)ruРесничныйesRelativo a las pestañasdedie Wimpern betreffendptCiliarzh睫毛的arهدبي

   Synonymes: cilial

• more ciliary comparative form
• most ciliary superlative form