Word: ciliary
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: cil
i
ar
y
Definition: Of or pertaining to the eyelid; either of two folds of skin that can be moved to cover or open the eye
Morphemes:
Affix: cilium
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: An eyelash; any of the short curved hairs that grow from the edges of the eyelids
Etymology Compounds: Affix: cilium
Language: la
Decoded: cilium
Meaning: eyelid
Affix: -ary
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: of or pertaining to; adjective suffix appended to various words, often nouns, to make an adjective form. Often added to words of Latin origin, but used with other words also.