Phrase Hound found 11 phrases and 27 compound words that contain pupil. The most common are listed below. Open pupil in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 11
- Argyll Robertson pupilA sign of neurosyphilis in which a bilateral small pupil of the eye reduces in size when the patient focuses on a near object but does not constrict when exposed to bright light.
- blown pupilMydriasis.
- day pupilA student who attends a boarding school but does not board there, continuing to live at home
- pupil premiumA grant awarded by the government to schools in England for the benefit of disadvantaged students.
- Marcus Gunn pupilA pupil of the eye that exhibits unusually little constriction when a bright light is swung from the unaffected eye to the affected eye. It can be caused by a lesion of the optic nerve.
- Adie's pupilAdie syndrome.
- Adie's tonic pupilAdie syndrome
- AR pupilSynonym of Argyll Robertson pupil: A sign of neurosyphilis in which a bilateral small pupil of the eye reduces in size when the patient focuses on a near object but does not constrict when exposed to bright light.
- pupil premiumsplural of pupil premium: A grant awarded by the government to schools in England for the benefit of disadvantaged students.
- pupil teacherSynonym of student teacher: A teacher-in-training who is teaching classes under the supervision of a teacher or trainer.
- pupil teachersplural of pupil teacher: A teacher-in-training who is teaching classes under the supervision of a teacher or trainer.
Compound words 27
- pupillageA form of apprenticeship for prospective barristers
- pupilageThe condition of being a pupil.
- pupillateHaving a central spot of another color, like the pupil of the human eye.
- interpupilBetween pupils.
- pupillessLacking pupils.
- bipupillateHaving an eyespot on the wing, with two dots within it, as in some butterflies.
- pseudopupilA dark spot that moves across the compound eye of an invertebrate as it is rotated, caused by absorption and reflection of incident light by the ommatidia.
- pupilarof or pertaining to the pupil (of the eye)
- pupildomThe state or quality of being a pupil.
- pupilhoodThe state or quality of being a pupil.