ciliary artery

English

Noun

ciliary artery (plural ciliary arteries)

1. (anatomy) Any of several arteries that arise from the ophthalmic artery or its branches and supply various parts of the eye.

   Meronyms: anterior ciliary artery, long posterior ciliary artery, short posterior ciliary artery

Translations

artery to the eyeball

• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 睫狀動脈／睫状动脉 (jiézhuàng dòngmài)

References

• “ciliary artery”, in Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: Merriam-Webster, 1996–present.