Excessive contraction of the pupil Crossword Clue
6 letters · New York Times · Friday, August 18, 1995 · 58-Across
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Friday, August 18, 1995.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · August 18, 1995 · 58-Across · 6 letters
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reflex contraction of the sphincter muscle of the iris in response to a bright light (or certain drugs) causing the pupil to become smaller
noun
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