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reflex contraction of the sphincter muscle of the iris in response to a bright light (or certain drugs) causing the pupil to become smaller
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light reflex more info
miosis more info
myosis more info
pupillary reflex more info
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derivationally related form
miotic
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derivationally related form
myotic
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reflex, reflex response, reflex action, instinctive reflex, innate reflex, inborn reflex, unconditioned reflex, physiological reaction