miosis


Definition: Meaning of, miosis in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / mʌɪˈəʊsɪs /

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miosis mioses
  1. leading to gametes in animals and spores in plants genetics cell division that produces reproductive cells in sexually reproducing organisms; the nucleus divides into four nuclei each containing half the chromosome number
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  2. or certain drugs reflex contraction of the sphincter muscle of the iris in response to a bright light causing the pupil to become smaller
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