miosis
— Noun
– English
~ reflex contraction of the sphincter muscle of the iris in response to a bright light (or certain drugs) causing the pupil to become smaller
miosis
— Noun
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~ (genetics) cell division that produces reproductive cells in sexually reproducing organisms; the nucleus divides into four nuclei each containing half the chromosome number (leading to gametes in animals and spores in plants)
miotic drug
— Noun
– English
~ a drug that causes miosis (constriction of the pupil of the eye)
miotic eyedrop
— Noun
– English
~ a treatment for glaucoma; the eyedrops increase the outflow of aqueous humor by constricting the pupil
miotic
— Noun
– English
~ a drug that causes miosis (constriction of the pupil of the eye)
miotic
— Adjective
– English
~ of or relating to or causing constriction of the pupil of the eye; "a miotic drug"
mips
— Noun
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~ (computer science) a unit for measuring the execution speed of a computer's CPU (but not the whole system); "4 MIPS is 4,000,000 instructions per second"
mirabeau
— Noun
– English
~ French revolutionary who was prominent in the early days of the French Revolution (1749-1791)
Mirabilis californica
— Noun
– English
~ California four o'clock with purple-red flowers
Mirabilis jalapa
— Noun
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~ common garden plant of North America having fragrant red or purple or yellow or white flowers that open in late afternoon
Mirabilis longiflora
— Noun
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~ leafy wildflower having fragrant slender white or pale pink trumpet-shaped flowers; southwestern United States and northern Mexico
Mirabilis laevis
— Noun
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~ California four o'clock with purple-red flowers
miracle
— Noun
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~ any amazing or wonderful occurrence
miracle
— Noun
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~ a marvellous event manifesting a supernatural act of a divine agent
miracle man
— Noun
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~ a person who claims or is alleged to perform miracles
miraculous food
— Noun
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~ (Old Testament) food that God gave the Israelites during the Exodus
miraculous
— Adjective
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~ being or having the character of a miracle
miraculous
— Adjective
– English
~ peculiarly fortunate or appropriate; as if by divine intervention; "a heaven-sent rain saved the crops"; "a providential recovery"
miraculously
— Adverb
– English
~ in a miraculous manner; "my hand grasped the gun that was, miraculously, lying on the ground beside my finger tips"