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CILIARY REGION

\sˈɪli͡əɹɪ ɹˈiːd͡ʒən], \sˈɪli‍əɹɪ ɹˈiːd‍ʒən], \s_ˈɪ_l_iə_ɹ_ɪ ɹ_ˈiː_dʒ_ə_n]\

Definitions of CILIARY REGION

1898 - American pocket medical dictionary
1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary

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part of eye occupied by ciliary body and its adjuncts.

1898 - American pocket medical dictionary
By Willam Alexander Newman Dorland

The zone of the eyeball which contains the ciliary body.
That portion of the lid that bears the cilia.

1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary
By Smith Ely Jelliffe

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