iris

iris englannista suomeksi

1. kurjenmiekka

2. himmennin

3. iiris

0. Substantiivi

1. kurjenmiekka

2. värikalvo, iiris

3. himmennin, aukko

3. Verbi

iris englanniksi

1. (senseid) A plant of the genus ''Iris'', common in the northern hemisphere, and generally having attractive blooms (See (pedia)).

2. (RQ:Chambers Younger Set)

3. The contractile membrane perforated by the pupil, which adjusts to control the amount of light reaching the retina, and which forms the colored portion of the eye (See (pedia)).

4. A diaphragm used to regulate the size of a hole, especially as a way of controlling the amount of light reaching a lens.

5. A rainbow, or other colourful refraction of light.

6. A constricted opening in the path inside a waveguide, used to form a resonator.

7. The inner circle of an oscillated color spot.

8. or door To open or close in the manner of an iris.

9. To cause (something) to shine with the colours of the rainbow; to make iridescent.

(syn)

10. {{quote-book|en|year=1834|author=Jacob Abbott|title=The Corner-Stone|location=Boston|publisher=William Peirce|chapter=1|page=31|url=https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=hvd.32044013669866&view=1up&seq=49&skin=2021&q1=irised

11. {{quote-text|en|year=1987|author=Charles Tomlinson|chapter=Winter Journey|title=The Return|url=https://archive.org/details/return00toml/page/35/mode/1up?q=irising|page=35|publisher=Oxford University Press

12. side of the body

13. (l) (gloss)

14. iris (gloss)

15. (topics) (synonym of)

16. (eo-form of)

17. (l)

18. (io-form of)

19. slice

20. to slice

21. strap, sling (qualifier)

22. belief, faith, religion

23. (alternative form of)

24. magazine, journal

25. gazette

26. (infl of)

27. rainbow

28. (RQ:Vulgate)

29. (inflection of)

30. an iris (qualifier)

31. (alt sp): (infl of)

32. (obsolete spelling of)

33. (l) (gloss)

34. magazine, periodical

35. (l)