noun
- Plural of mydriasis; abnormal or excessive dilation of the pupil of the eye.
Usage: Medical/anatomical term; Usually used in clinical or scientific contexts
Examples
- The patient presented with mydriases in both eyes following the accident.
- Mydriases can be caused by certain medications or neurological conditions.
- The ophthalmologist noted persistent mydriases during the examination.
- Drug-induced mydriases may resolve once the medication is discontinued.
- Bilateral mydriases sometimes indicate a serious underlying medical issue.