What does pupillary sphincter mean?

pupillary sphincter means "a ring of smooth muscle surrounding the iris".

What is another word for pupillary sphincter?

Close synonyms include musculus sphincter pupillae. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is pupillary sphincter a common word?

pupillary sphincter is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.

pupillary sphincter — meaning, pronunciation and definition

noun

1 senseA person, place, thing, quality or idea.

1.
a ring of smooth muscle surrounding the iris
Synonymsmusculus sphincter pupillae
Broadersphincter
Part ofeye

Questions about pupillary sphincter

What does pupillary sphincter mean?: pupillary sphincter means "a ring of smooth muscle surrounding the iris".
What is another word for pupillary sphincter?: Close synonyms include musculus sphincter pupillae. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

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