n00865808
type | n |
lex_filenum | 04 |
def | 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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Hypernym | reflex, reflex response, reflex action, instinctive reflex, innate reflex, inborn reflex, unconditioned reflex, physiological reaction |
Derivationally related form | myosis → myotic |
Derivationally related form | miosis → miotic |
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Derivationally related form | myotic → myosis |
Derivationally related form | miotic → miosis |
Hyponym | reflex, reflex response, reflex action, instinctive reflex, innate reflex, inborn reflex, unconditioned reflex, physiological reaction |
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