Definition of Light reflex

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reflection of light, quality of light beams to bounce back from a surface
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light reflex
n : reflex contraction of the sphincter muscle of the iris in response to a bright light (or certain drugs) causing the pupil to become smaller [syn: pupillary reflex, miosis, myosis]



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Noun
1. reflex contraction of the sphincter muscle of the iris in response to a bright light (or certain drugs) causing the pupil to become smaller
(synonym) pupillary reflex, miosis, myosis
(hypernym) reflex, instinctive reflex, innate reflex, inborn reflex, unconditioned reflex, physiological reaction
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Pupillary reflex refers to one of the reflexes associated with pupillary function.

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