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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (1)

1. reflex pupillary dilation as a muscle pulls the iris outward; occurs in response to a decrease in light or certain drugs;


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Mydriasis \My*dri"a*sis\, n. [L., fr. Gr. ?.] (Physiol. & Med.) A long-continued or excessive dilatation of the pupil of the eye. [1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

mydriasis n 1: reflex pupillary dilation as a muscle pulls the iris outward; occurs in response to a decrease in light or certain drugs