Definition of Myosis in English :

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Myosis meaning in English

Meaning of Myosis in English

Pronunciation of Myosis in English

Myosis pronunciation in English

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Myosis

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Noun

1. bornholm disease, diaphragmatic pleurisy, epidemic myalgia, epidemic pleurodynia, myosis

an acute infectious disease occurring in epidemic form and featuring paroxysms of pain (usually in the chest)

2. light reflex, miosis, myosis, pupillary reflex

reflex contraction of the sphincter muscle of the iris in response to a bright light (or certain drugs) causing the pupil to become smaller

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Myosis

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noun plural -ses (-siːz)
a variant spelling of miosis

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Myosis

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n.
Variant of miosis.

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