pupillary

/pjuːˈpɪləri/

Definitions

1. adjective

Relating to or affecting the pupils of the eye.

“The pupillary response to light can help diagnose certain medical conditions.”

2. noun

The light-sensitive part of the eye, consisting of the iris and the pupil.

“The pupillary reflex is a vital function for regulating the amount of light that enters the eye.”

Synonyms

  • ocular
  • pupillary reflex

Antonyms

  • dilatation
  • mydriasis