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Where does “mydriase” come from?

mydriase (French) comes from Latin mydriasis, from Ancient Greek μυδρίᾱσις, from Ancient Greek μύδρος — metal or iron mass roasted in fire; anvil of...

mydriase (French): mydriasis

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  1. mydriasis

Ancestry of “mydriase”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinmydriasis—
2Ancient Greekμυδρίᾱσιςundue enlargement of the pupil
3Ancient Greekμύδροςmetal or iron mass roasted in fire; anvil of...
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