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Definition: Pupillary |
PupillaryAdjective1. Of or relating to the pupil of the eye. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Etymology: Pupillary \Pu"pil*la*ry\, adjective. [Latin expression pupillaris: compare to the French expression pupillaire. See Pupil.]. (Websters 1913) |
Crosswords: Pupillary |
| English words defined with "pupillary": mydriasis. (references) |
| Specialty definitions using "pupillary": annulus iridis minor ♦ circulus arteriosus iridis minor ♦ iridic minor ring ♦ lesser arterial circle of the iris ♦ minor vascular circle ♦ Optic Nerve Diseases, Optic Nerve Injuries, Optic Nerve Neoplasms, Optic Neuritis ♦ Pupil Disorders. (references) |
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Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| "Pupillary" is generally used as an adjective (general or positive) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "Pupillary" is used about 3 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted) |
| Parts of Speech | Percent | Usage per 100 Million Words | Rank in English |
| Adjective (general or positive) | 100% | 3 | 202,518 |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
Expressions using "pupillary": pupillary dilation ♦ pupillary examination ♦ pupillary reflex ♦ pupillary sphincter. Additional references. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. |
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
reflex pupillary | 7 |
aperture as cause pupillary so visual | 6 |
distance pupillary | 4 |
afferent defect pupillary | 4 |
pupillary response | 4 |
light pupillary reflex | 3 |
accommodation pupillary | 2 |
membrane persistent pupillary | 2 |
membrane pupillary | 2 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "pupillary"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Danish | pupil-. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Dutch | pupillair. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
French | pupillaire. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
German | pupillar, pupillär. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Greek | μυδρίαση (mydriasis, pupil dilation, pupillary dilation), διαστολή κόρης οφθαλμού (pupil dilation, pupillary dilation), δερματο-κοραίο αντανακλαστικό (cutaneous pupillary reflex). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Italian | pupillare, della pupilla. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Japanese Kanji | 瞳" (pupil). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Japanese Katakana | どう"う (accompanying, attitude, copper ore, movement, pupil, same school, similar tastes, tendency, travelling together, trend). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | upillarypay reflexo cutâneo-pupilar (cutaneous pupillary reflex), dilatação da pupila (pupil dilation, pupillary dilation), dilatação pupilar (pupillary dilation). (various references) pupilar (pupilary, under age, underage). (various references) เกี่ยวกับนักเรียน. (various references) vasiyet altındaki çocukla ilgili (pupilar, pupilary, pupillar), gözbebeği (apple of eye, apple of the eye, blue boy, dearest, orb, pupil, pupilar, pupilary, pupilla, pupillar), öğrenci (disciple, learner, pupil, pupilar, pupilary, pupillar, scholar, schoolboy, schoolgirl, student). (various references) учнівський (discipular, pupilary), зіничний (pupilary). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Derivations | |
Words ending with "pupillary": interpupillary. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
| Words rhyming with "pupillary" (pronounced 'Pu"pil*la*ry'): Abbreviatory, Abditory, Abjuratory, Ablutionary, Absolutory, Absolvatory, Acceleratory, Acclamatory, Accusatory, Accustomary, Acetary, Acetimetry, Acidimetry, Acoumetry, Actino-chemistry, Actinometry, Actuary, Additionary, Additory, Adhortatory, Adiaphory, Adjuratory, Adjutory, Admaxillary, Adminiculary, Admissory, Admonitory, Adry, Adstrictory, Adulatory, Advisory, Advocatory, Aerometry, Affirmatory, Alary, Alchemistry, Alcoholometry, Alcoometry, Aldermanry, Aleatory, Aleberry, Alimentary, Alkalimetry, Allegory, Alleviatory, Allodiary, Allusory, Almonry, Almry, Altimetry. (additional references) |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-i-l-l-p-p-r-u-y" | |
-1 letter: pupilary. | |
-2 letters: pilular, pulpily, pupilar. | |
-3 letters: papyri, pillar, plural, pulpal, purply, pyuria, ripply. | |
-4 letters: apply, layup, lippy, pally, palpi, pilar, pilau, pipal, prill, pulpy, pupal, pupil, rally, riyal, urial. | |
-5 letters: airy, ally, aril, aryl, illy, lair, lari, liar, lily, lipa, lira, pail, pair, pall, palp, paly, pial, pill, pily, pipy, play, prau, pray, pula, puli. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-i-l-l-p-p-r-u-y" | |
+5 letters: interpupillary. | |
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