hippus

See also: Hippus

English

Etymology

From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Ancient Greek ἵππος (híppos, “horse”), perhaps due to the rhythm of the contractions representing a galloping horse.

Noun

hippus (uncountable)

1. pupillary athetosis; spasmodic dilation and contraction of the pupil between the sphincter and dilator muscles.

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