Associations to the word «Mydriasis»

Wiktionary

MYDRIASIS, noun. (medicine) The condition of having abnormally large and dilated pupils due to disease or drugs, particularly stimulants such as (meth)amphetamines, cocaine, etc.

Dictionary definition

MYDRIASIS, noun. Reflex pupillary dilation as a muscle pulls the iris outward; occurs in response to a decrease in light or certain drugs.

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