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miosis的意思

miosis

英 [ma'ss]
  • n. (生殖细胞的)成熟分裂;减数分裂;[医] 瞳孔缩小

miosis

英文词源


miosis (n.)
1819, from Greek myein "to shut (the eyes)" + -osis. Greek myein is perhaps originally "to close the lips," from PIE *meue- "to be silent" (see mute (adj.)). Related: Miotic.