mydriatic drug
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mydriatic — noun a drug that causes the pupil of the eye to dilate; used to aid eye examinations • Syn: ↑mydriatic drug • Hypernyms: ↑drug • Hyponyms: ↑atropine … Useful english dictionary
mydriatic — /mid ree at ik/, adj. 1. pertaining to or producing mydriasis. n. 2. a mydriatic drug. [1850 55; MYDRIA(SIS) + TIC] * * * … Universalium
mydriatic — myd•ri•at•ic [[t]ˌmɪd riˈæt ɪk[/t]] adj. 1) med pertaining to or producing mydriasis 2) pha a mydriatic drug • Etymology: 1850–55 … From formal English to slang
mydriatic — /mɪdriˈætɪk/ (say midree atik) adjective 1. relating to or producing mydriasis. –noun 2. a mydriatic drug …
mydriatic — [mid΄rē at′ik] adj. of or causing mydriasis n. any drug causing mydriasis … English World dictionary
mydriatic — 1. Causing mydriasis or dilation of the pupil. 2. An agent that dilates the pupil. * * * myd·ri·at·ic .mid rē at ik adj causing or involving dilation of the pupil of the eye mydriatic n a drug that produces dilation of the pupil of the eye * * *… … Medical dictionary
mydriatic — 1. adjective that dilates the pupils of the eyes 2. noun A drug having this effect See Also: mydriasis … Wiktionary
mydriatic — n. a drug that causes the pupil of the eye to dilate. Examples are atropine, cyclopentolate, and phenylephrine. Mydriatics in the form of eye drops or ointments are used to aid examination of the eye and to treat some eye inflammations such as… … The new mediacal dictionary
Atropine — Systematic (IUPAC) name … Wikipedia
Mydriasis — Dilated pupil redirects here. This term also arises in eye examinations. Mydriasis Classification and external resources Pupil dilated for examination by optometrist. ICD 10 … Wikipedia
