myosis

NOUN /maɪ'oʊsɪs/
6 LETTERS · 3 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH M

myosis is a valid 6-letter word worth 11 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS
M3Y4O1S1I1S1
3 + 4 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 =11 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 22TRIPLE WORD → 33
MEANING

What does myosis mean?

NOUN · 2 SENSES
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.

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2

An acute infectious disease occurring in epidemic form and featuring paroxysms of pain (usually in the chest).