Definition of Pupillary

1. Adjective. Of or relating to the pupil of the eye.

Partainyms: Pupil
Derivative terms: Pupil

Definition of Pupillary

1. a. Of or pertaining to a pupil or ward.

Definition of Pupillary

1. Adjective. (legal) Of or pertaining to person below a certain legal age, or to a ward ¹

2. Adjective. Of or pertaining to a student ¹

3. Adjective. Of or pertaining to the pupil of the eye ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Pupillary

1. [adj]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Pupillary

pupfish
pupfishes
pupigerous
pupilage
pupilages
pupilar
pupilary
pupiless
pupilesses
pupillage
pupillages
pupillar
pupillarities
pupillarity
pupillary (current term)
pupillary reflex
pupillary space
pupillary spaces
pupillary sphincter
pupilless
pupillometer
pupillometers
pupillometric
pupillometry
pupils
pupiparous
pupivorous
puplican
puplicans

Literary usage of Pupillary

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease by American Neurological Association, Philadelphia Neurological Society, Chicago Neurological Society, New York Neurological Association, Boston Society of Psychiatry and Neurology (1920)
"pupillary AND REFLEX DISTURBANCES IN TWO HUNDRED AND SEVENTY-FIVE CASES OF ... In cerebrospinal syphilis disturbance of the pupillary reaction and ..."

2. Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease by Philadelphia Neurological Society, American Neurological Association, Chicago Neurological Society, New York Neurological Association (1887)
"All of these cases present the remarkable pupillary light reaction, first indicated by ... pupillary reaction. One of the patients is present this evening, ..."

3. Roman Law in the Modern World by Charles Phineas Sherman (1922)
"There were four kinds of substitution: ordinary, pupillary, quasi-pupillary, ... under the will did not take the inheritance.217 (2) pupillary substitution ..."

4. Text-book of ophthalmology by Ernst Fuchs (1892)
"W —REMAINS OF THE pupillary MEMBRANES. This rises under the form of « small filament, r, from the circulus minor iridi», and runs to the pupil, ..."

5. Text-book of Ophthalmology by Ernst Fuchs, Alexander Duane (1899)
"... Persévérons (persistent pupillary membrane).—This consists of a gray or brown tissue which lies upon the anterior capsule of the lens in the region of ..."

6. The Civil Law in Its Natural Order by Jean Domat (1850)
"If, in the case of a pupillary substitution, the son who is under the age of puberty, having succeeded to his father, happens to die before he attains the ..."

7. The American Journal of the Medical Sciences by Southern Society for Clinical Investigation (U.S.) (1911)
"92) finds from experimental researches that the course of the centripetal pupillary fibers can be followed only as far as the external geniculate body. ..."

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