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mydriasis

/maɪˈdraɪəsɪs/ noun · British & US
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What does mydriasis mean?

noun

A dilation of the pupil, often caused by the presence of light or certain drugs.

Example

"The doctor examined the patient's eyes and noted the mydriasis caused by the medication."

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