Meanings
nounciliary nerve (plural ciliary nerves)
plural ciliary nerves
- anatomyAny of the nerves supplying the iris, ciliary body, cornea, and adjacent parts.
Translations
Chinese Mandarin 睫狀神經 /睫状神经
- 睫狀神經 /睫状神经 (jiézhuàng shénjīng)nerve supplying iris, ciliary body, and cornea
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ciliary nerve. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ciliary%20nerve
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“ciliary nerve.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ciliary%20nerve. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “ciliary nerve,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ciliary%20nerve.
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