mydriatic, mydriatic drug
(noun) a drug that causes the pupil of the eye to dilate; used to aid eye examinations
Source: WordNet® 3.1
mydriatic (not comparable)
(biology, medicine) Pertaining to or causing mydriasis (the dilation of the pupil of the eye).
mydriatic (plural mydriatics)
(pharmacology) A drug that causes mydriasis.
• marcidity
Source: Wiktionary
Myd`ri*at"ic, a.
Definition: Causing dilatation of the pupil.
– n.
Definition: A mydriatic medicine or agent, as belladonna.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
23 November 2024
(adjective) concerned primarily with theories or hypotheses rather than practical considerations; “theoretical science”
The world’s most expensive coffee costs more than US$700 per kilogram. Asian palm civet – a cat-like creature in Indonesia, eats fruits, including select coffee cherries. It excretes partially digested seeds that produce a smooth, less acidic brew of coffee called kopi luwak.
