• Miosis

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    Origin

    From Ancient Greek μύειν (mūein, "to close the eyes") + -osis.

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    Noun

    miosis

    (plural mioses)
    1. Contraction of the pupil of the eye.Horner's syndrome consists of miosis, eyelid ptosis and absent forehead sweating.

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