Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
irido
Prefix
/ˈɪr.ɪ.doʊ/
Definition
Irido is a prefix relating to the iris, which is the colored part of the eye.
Examples
- Iridology is a practice that some believe can diagnose health issues based on the iris.
- The iridic muscle controls the size of the pupil.
Meaning
In the context of anatomy, ‘irido’ refers to aspects associated with the iris, such as ‘iridology’, which studies the markings on the iris.
Synonyms
- iris-related
- ocular
