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ciliary

/ˈsɪliəri/
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Definitions of ciliary
  1. adjective
    of or relating to cilia projecting from the surface of a cell
    synonyms: cilial, ciliate
  2. adjective
    relating to the ciliary body and associated structures of the eye
  3. adjective
    of or relating to the human eyelash
    synonyms: ciliate
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