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myosis

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  1. 1. n. Long-continued contraction of the pupil of the eye. Source: opted
  2. 2. n. an acute infectious disease occurring in epidemic form and featuring paroxysms of pain (usually in the chest) Source: wordnet
  3. 3. n. reflex contraction of the sphincter muscle of the iris in response to a bright light (or certain drugs) causing the pupil to become smaller Source: wordnet
  4. 4. n an acute infectious disease occurring in epidemic form and featuring paroxysms of pain (usually in the chest) n reflex contraction of the sphincter muscle of the iris in response to a bright light (or certain drugs) causing the pupil to become smaller Source: ecdict

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