Hippus


[hip-uh s] /ˈhɪp əs/

noun, Medicine/Medical.
1.
spasmodic contraction of the pupil of the eye.
1.
variant of as final element of compounds:
eohippus.

hippus hip·pus (hĭp’əs)
n.
Spasmodic, rhythmical dilation and constriction of the pupil, independent of illumination, convergence, or psychic stimuli.

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