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
- : 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.
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