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Meaning of word myosis from English dictionary with examples, synonyms and antonyms.

myosis   noun

Meaning : An acute infectious disease occurring in epidemic form and featuring paroxysms of pain (usually in the chest).

Synonyms : bornholm disease, diaphragmatic pleurisy, epidemic myalgia, epidemic pleurodynia

Meaning : Reflex contraction of the sphincter muscle of the iris in response to a bright light (or certain drugs) causing the pupil to become smaller.

Synonyms : light reflex, miosis, pupillary reflex