MEANING
Dilation or enlargement of the pupil, which can occur naturally in low light or for other reasons.
Use it for
A pupil is visibly enlarged.Use for pupil enlargement; do not treat it alone as proof of fear, attraction, or illness.
On the page
In the dim cabin, mydriasis widened her pupils until the irises nearly vanished.
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- mydriasis
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