HyperDic: miotic

English > 2 senses of the word miotic:
ADJECTIVEpertmiotic, myoticof or relating to or causing constriction of the pupil of the eye
NOUNartifactmiotic, miotic drug, myotic drug, myotica drug that causes miosis (constriction of the pupil of the eye)
English > miotic: 2 senses > adjective 1, pert
MeaningOf or relating to or causing constriction of the pupil of the eye.
Example"a miotic drug"
Synonymmyotic
Nounsmiosisreflex contraction of the sphincter muscle of the iris in response to a bright light (or certain drugs) causing the pupil to become smaller
miotic druga drug that causes miosis (constriction of the pupil of the eye)
English > miotic: 2 senses > noun 1, artifact
MeaningA drug that causes miosis (constriction of the pupil of the eye).
Synonymsmiotic drug, myotic drug, myotic
BroaderdrugA substance that is used as a medicine or narcotic

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