Mydriasis

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. Prolonged abnormal dilatation of the pupil of the eye caused by disease or a drug.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. The condition of having abnormally large and dilated pupils due to disease or drugs, particularly stimulants such as (meth)amphetamines, cocaine, etc.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. A long-continued or excessive dilatation of the pupil of the eye.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. In medicine, a morbid dilatation of the pupil of the eye.
  • n. Hydrophthalmia.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. reflex pupillary dilation as a muscle pulls the iris outward; occurs in response to a decrease in light or certain drugs
  • Antonym
    miosis   
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