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Definition of "iridian" []

  • Describing minerals containing iridium (adjective)
  • Of or relating to the iris or rainbow. (adjective)

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Use "iridian" in a sentence
  • "In these acute cases there is probably only a mere _apposition_, and the blocking up of the sclero-iridian angle is largely mechanical."
  • "Moreover, this form of anterior synechia (resulting from a true union of iris and cornea) is so intimate that the iris root is, by the iridectomy, torn away only at the sclero-iridian angle at the anterior border of the adhesion -- and does not open up a channel into"
  • "Wecker's dialysis of the iris; Hancock's division of the ciliary muscle; the incision of the iridian angle of de Vincentiis; sclero-cyclo-iridic puncture; the Sterns-Semmereole _sclerotomia antero-posterior_; the"