Meanings
adjectiveirian (not comparable)
- datednot comparableOf or relating to the iris.
The iris receives the irian nerves.
1853, Robley Dunglison, Medical Lexicon1 more example
The study of this narrowing of the confines of the cavity by adhesions between the iris and the cornea, or ankylosis of the irian angle, is an interesting and important feature of ocular semiology.
1914, Charles Heady Beard, Ophthalmic semiology and diagnosisSynonyms: iridic
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adjectiveOf or relating to the iris.
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