Word Games Pro Dictionary

mydriasis

noun

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

Quick reference

Word Facts

Word length
9
Starts with
M
Ends with
S
Contains
YD
Scrabble score
15

How it sounds

Pronunciation

mɪˈdɹaɪ ə sɪs

Listen

Audio Pronunciation

Meaning

Definitions

noun

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

Check yourself

Practise This Word

Three quick questions on this word. Nothing is recorded — practise it as often as you like.

Scroll to Top