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pupillary reflex

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1. 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

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pupil become bright causing certain contraction drugs iris light muscle reflex response smaller sphincter

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pupil-masters pupil-teachers pupilage pupillarity pupillary pupillary sphincter pupillometer pupils

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