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Pupillary   Listen
adjective
Pupillary  adj.  
1.
Of or pertaining to a pupil or ward.
2.
(Anat.) Of or pertaining to the pupil of the eye.





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"Pupillary" Quotes from Famous Books



... muscle are stimulated. There is consequently spasm of accommodation, so that clear vision of distant objects becomes impossible. The intra-ocular tension is markedly lowered. This action, at first sight somewhat obscure, is due to the extreme pupillary contraction which removes the mass of the iris from pressing upon the spaces of Fontana, through which the intraocular fluids normally make a very slow escape from the eye ...
— Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 4 - "Bulgaria" to "Calgary" • Various


Words linked to "Pupillary" :   pupil, pupillary sphincter


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