Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
iridial
Adjective
/ɪˈrɪd.i.əl/
Definition
Relating to the iris, the colored part of the eye which controls the size of the pupil.
Examples
- The iridial muscles contract to adjust the pupil size in response to light.
- Iridial inflammation can lead to serious vision problems if not treated.
- Research in iridial anatomy provides insights into various eye conditions.
Meaning
The term ‘iridial’ pertains specifically to anything associated with the iris’s structure or function.
Synonyms
- iridic
- iris-related
- ocular
