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myosis |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Myosis \My*o"sis\, n. [NL., fr Gr ? to close the eyes or lips.] (Med.) Long-continued contraction of the pupil of the eye. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: myosis n : an acute infectious disease occurring in epidemic form and featuring paroxysms of pain (usually in the chest) [syn: {epidemic pleurodynia}, {epidemic myalgia}, {diaphragmatic pleurisy}, {Bornholm disease}]
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