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Meaning of miosis


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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:

  miosis
      n 1: (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) [syn:
           {meiosis}, {miosis}, {reduction division}]
      2: reflex contraction of the sphincter muscle of the iris in
         response to a bright light (or certain drugs) causing the
         pupil to become smaller [syn: {light reflex}, {pupillary
         reflex}, {miosis}, {myosis}]


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