mydriase
French, noun/mi.dʁi.jaz/
mydriase is spelled M-Y-D-R-I-A-S-E (8 letters) and appears about once in every 18 million words in written French, the 138,201st most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Mydriase is a French feminine noun meaning “mydriasis” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Paralysie de l’iris caractérisée par la dilatation permanente de la pupille, ou temporaire sous l’effet d’une…”.
What does mydriase mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininemydriasis
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Paralysie de l’iris caractérisée par la dilatation permanente de la pupille, ou temporaire sous l’effet d’une substance telle que l’atropine. 2. Augmentation normale du diamètre de la pupille par contraction du muscle dilatateur de l'iris, pour capter plus de lumière.
The definition in the French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), in French.
Source: French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of mydriase
- mydriases plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce mydriase?
- /mi.dʁi.jaz/
- \mi.dʁi.jaz\
- [mi.dʁjaɮ͡z]
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to mydriase
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is mydriase in French?
mydriase appears about once in every 18 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).