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ciliary body
(redirected from supraciliaris)

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ciliary body
n.
A thickened portion of the vascular tunic of the eye located between the choroid and the iris.

ciliary body
n
(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Anatomy) the part of the vascular tunic of the eye that connects the choroid with the iris
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Noun1.ciliary body - the part of the tunic of the eye between the choroid coat and the iris; "the ciliary body produces aqueous humor"
eye, oculus, optic - the organ of sight
tissue layer, membrane - a pliable sheet of tissue that covers or lines or connects the organs or cells of animals or plants


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