miotic

English

Alternative forms

• myotic

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /maɪˈɒtɪk/
• Homophone: meiotic
• Rhymes: -ɒtɪk

Adjective

miotic (not comparable)

1. (biology) Causing miosis (the constriction of the pupil of the eye).

   Opium is a miotic drug.

Antonyms

• mydriatic

Noun

miotic (plural miotics)

1. Any drug that causes miosis.