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anulus ciliaris, ciliary body
A thickened portion of the vascular tunic of the eye between the choroid and the iris.
It consists of three parts or zones: orbiculus ciliaris, corona ciliaris, and ciliary muscle.
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annul-, anul-
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-ulus, -olus, -ulum, -ola
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Staphyloma in the region of the ciliary body: Following a bad injury while lighting some fireworks on New Year's Eve, Joe's father contracted ciliary staphyloma in his left eye.
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staphyl-, staphylo- +
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