Myotic vs. Miotic

Myotic vs. Miotic — Is There a Difference?
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Difference Between Myotic and Miotic

Myoticadjective

(medicine) Producing myosis, or contraction of the pupil of the eye.

Opium is a myotic drug.

Mioticnoun

A substance that causes constriction of the pupil of the eye.

Myoticnoun

(medicine) An agent that produces myosis.

Mioticadjective

Characterized by, involving, or causing miosis.

Myoticadjective

of or relating to or causing constriction of the pupil of the eye;

a miotic drug

Mioticadjective

(biology) Causing miosis (the constriction of the pupil of the eye).

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Mioticnoun

Any drug that causes miosis.

Mioticadjective

of or relating to or causing constriction of the pupil of the eye;

a miotic drug