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Ciliary in a sentence

Ciliary meaning

  1. Of, pertaining to or involving cilia.
  2. Of or pertaining to the eyelashes.
  3. Of or pertaining to the eyelid.

Synonyms of Ciliary

ciliate membrane tissue layer cilial organelle cell organelle cell organ hair

Related words

Other words often associated with Ciliary or its synonyms:

organ ciliated pilus sheet protozoan fuzz fabric rough whisker filament

Using Ciliary

  • The main meaning on this page is: Of, pertaining to or involving cilia. | Of or pertaining to the eyelashes. | Of or pertaining to the eyelid.
  • Useful related words include: ciliate, membrane, tissue layer, cilial.
  • In the example corpus, ciliary often appears in combinations such as: ciliary rootlet.

Context around Ciliary

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 19 words
  • Position in the sentence: 3 start, 0 middle, 0 end
  • Sentence types: 3 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often after:

rootlet 2× body 1× muscles 1×

Sentence patterns with Ciliary

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

a ciliary body was 1× ciliary muscles around 1× ciliary rootlet the 1× rootlet the ciliary rootlet is 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

a ciliary body 1× ciliary muscles around 1× ciliary rootlet the 1×

Common sentence endings:

of a cilium 1× the same point 1× to be adjusted 1×

Words around Ciliary

Just before it in the word index:

cilia 55 cilento 5 cilenis 2 cilea 6 cilauro 3 cilantro 102

Just after it in the word index:

ciliate 2 ciliated 10 ciliates 2 cilic 55 cilicia 16 cilician 2

Similar in corpus frequency:

aaaaand 5 aaah 5 aacl 5 aak 5 aapke 5 aarav 5

Corpus analysis for Ciliary

  • In this selection, "ciliary" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 19 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, rootlet, body and muscles stand out and add context to how "ciliary" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include a ciliary body was and ciliary muscles around. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "ciliary" sits close to words such as aaaaand, aaah and aacl, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with ciliary

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

Ciliary muscles around the lens allow the eye's focus to be adjusted. (13 words)

A ciliary body was then discovered and the sclera, retina, choroid, and cornea were seen to meet at the same point. (21 words)

Ciliary rootlet The ciliary rootlet is a cytoskeleton-like structure that originates from the basal body at the proximal end of a cilium. (23 words)

Longer example sentences

Ciliary rootlet The ciliary rootlet is a cytoskeleton-like structure that originates from the basal body at the proximal end of a cilium. (23 words)

A ciliary body was then discovered and the sclera, retina, choroid, and cornea were seen to meet at the same point. (21 words)

Ciliary muscles around the lens allow the eye's focus to be adjusted. (13 words)

Example sentences (3)

Ciliary rootlet The ciliary rootlet is a cytoskeleton-like structure that originates from the basal body at the proximal end of a cilium.

A ciliary body was then discovered and the sclera, retina, choroid, and cornea were seen to meet at the same point.

Ciliary muscles around the lens allow the eye's focus to be adjusted.

Common combinations with ciliary

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "ciliary" in a sentence?
An example: "Ciliary rootlet The ciliary rootlet is a cytoskeleton-like structure that originates from the basal body at the proximal end of a cilium." This page contains 3 example sentences with the word "ciliary" from authentic English texts.
What does "ciliary" mean?
Ciliary means: Of, pertaining to or involving cilia.
What are synonyms of "ciliary"?
Common synonyms of "ciliary" include: ciliate, membrane, tissue layer, cilial, organelle, cell organelle, cell organ, hair.
How many example sentences with "ciliary" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 3 example sentences with "ciliary", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.