Synonymer till miosis

substantiv

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)) meiosis; reduction division; miosis
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) light reflex; pupillary reflex; myosis; miosis