iridomotor

/aɪrɪdəmɒtər/

Definitions

1. noun

a muscle that controls the iris, regulating the amount of light entering the eye

“The iridomotor muscle of the human eye is crucial for adjusting to varying light conditions.”

Synonyms

  • pupillary sphincter
  • pupilloconstrictor

Antonyms

  • pupillodilator