DICTIONARY ENTRY
3 SYLLABLES
myosis
/maɪ'oʊsɪs/ · maɪoʊsɪs
Myosis has 3 syllables: my · o · sis.
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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. An acute infectious disease occurring in epidemic form and featuring paroxysms of pain (usually in the chest).
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