Word
Miosis
How many syllables?
3 Syllables
How it's divided?
mi-o-sis
Definition
- noun - 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 - (genetics) cell division that produces reproductive cells in sexually reproducing organisms; the nucleus divides into four nuclei each containing half the chromosome number (leading to gametes in animals and spores in plants)
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3 Syllable Words Starting with?