"eyeshine" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: eyeshines [plural]
Etymology: eye + shine Etymology templates: {{compound|en|eye|shine}} eye + shine Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} eyeshine (countable and uncountable, plural eyeshines)
  1. A visible effect of the tapetum lucidum, causing the pupil to appear to glow when a light is shone into the eye. Tags: countable, uncountable Translations (effect of tapetum lucidum): kiilusilmä (Finnish)
    Sense id: en-eyeshine-en-noun-s7jkJXp5 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for eyeshine meaning in All languages combined (1.1kB)

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