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Light Reflex

Definition: Light Reflex

Light Reflex

Noun

1. 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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Specialty Definitions: Light Reflex

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Medicine

Constriction of the pupil in response to light stimulation of the retina. Source: European Union. (references)

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Synonyms: Light Reflex

Synonyms: miosis (n), myosis (n), pupillary reflex (n). (additional references)

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Crosswords: Light Reflex

English words defined with "light reflex": miosis, mydriasis, myosisphotogenic epilepsy, pupillary reflex. (references)
Specialty definitions using "light reflex": commercial photographerPHOTOGRAPHER, STILLreflex copy, reflex print, reflex reflector, retro-reflecting material, retro-reflector. (references)

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Modern Translations: Light Reflex

Language Translations for "light reflex"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Danish

  

pupilreflex (pupillary reflex), pupilreaktion (pupillary reflex). (various references)

   

Dutch

  

pupilreflex (pupillary reflex), pupilreactie (pupillary reflex). (various references)

   

French

  

réflexe pupillaire. (various references)

   

German

  

-reflexe (pupillary reflex), Pupillenreaktion (pupillary reflex). (various references)

   

Italian

  

riflesso pupillare (pupillary reflex). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

ightlay eflexray

   

Spanish

  

reflejo pupilar (pupillary reflex). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: Light Reflex

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "e-e-f-g-h-i-l-l-r-t-x"

-3 letters: hellfire.

-4 letters: fertile, fighter, flexile, freight, heftier, helleri, lighter, refight, relight.

-5 letters: either, elegit, feller, ferlie, filler, fillet, filter, flight, fright, giller, grille, hefter, heifer, heller, hiller, lefter, liefer, lifter, lither, refell, refelt, refile, refill, reflet, reflex, regilt, reglet, relief, retell, retile, rillet, telfer, teller, thrill, tiller, trifle.

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Alternative Orthography: Light Reflex


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

4C 69 67 68 74      52 65 66 6C 65 78

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

    

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01001100 01101001 01100111 01101000 01110100 00100000 01010010 01100101 01100110 01101100 01100101 01111000

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#76 &#105 &#103 &#104 &#116 &#32 &#82 &#101 &#102 &#108 &#101 &#120

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

004C 0069 0067 0068 0074      0052 0065 0066 006C 0065 0078

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

46757374862527172787190

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Crosswords
4. Translations: Modern
5. Anagrams
6. Orthography
7. Bibliography


  

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