CYCLITIS
\sa͡ɪklˈa͡ɪtɪs], \saɪklˈaɪtɪs], \s_aɪ_k_l_ˈaɪ_t_ɪ_s]\
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[Greek] Inflammation of the ciliary body. It is usually associated with iritis (see Irido-cyclitis). Simple c., a chronic affection characterized by deposits upon the posterior wall of the cornea and into the vitreous, without marked external signs of inflammation or alteration in the iris or pupil.
By Alexander Duane
By Willam Alexander Newman Dorland
