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Definition of: ciliary
(sil′ē·er′ē) adjective
1. Of, pertaining to, or like cilia.
2. Anat. a Pertaining to or situated near the eyelashes. b Pertaining to the set of muscle fibers which are attached to ligaments supporting the lens of the eye. [<L cilium eyelid]
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