iris

[US]/'aɪrɪs/
[UK]/'aɪrɪs/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. iris

Phrases & Collocations

iris color

iris scan

iris recognition

iris flower

iris pattern

iris diaphragm

Example Sentences

The irises were of flecked grey.

the cream is perfumed with rosemary and iris extracts.

Iris swears by her yoga.

Objective: To establish a method for determination of Irone in Iris tectorum.

The cottage gardens blaze with irises, lilies and peonies.

Beds of iris were set out in perfect symmetry around a pool filled with water lilies.

Results During the operation the common complications are iridoptosis, Iris damage, and posterior capsule breakage.

Take 10 golden triangles, arrange them with their sharp points touching, and you have a golden decagon, fitting perfectly within the iris of the eye, vertices neatly touching the rim.

After leaving the airport boards, the bodyguards hand takes a Shanghai map research route, then has irised out two hospitals with the pen nearby Mill's several traveling schedule.

In irised out had on urban area big land, ancient was the solemn manorial lord drives to eagerly anticipate us personally to visit him to construct to take vacation newly the manor.

Main compositions: Iris extract, Unique factor, Fibroin, Anthemis punctata subsp cupaniana, Ramulus et Uncus Uncariae gambir, natural elastin.

Prinz Vavricka, Iris Erdmann, Mella I.Diaz, Richard Markus, Stephen J.McCormack, John J.Simard, Brunello Wüthrich, Reto Crameri, et al.

When Seven Children whoes names are “Sora's Meer”, “Lunar Goldaugen”, “Flamer Hotaru”, “Melwater's Tomoe”, “Blossoming Iris”, “Wind's Harka” and “Time for Kokour” are watching…

Real-world Examples

" There's three basic biometrics in the world, fingerprint, face and iris" .

Source: VOA Standard English_ Technology

Oh, well, I think the irises and the lilies could work together.

Source: Desperate Housewives (Audio Version) Season 5

We've also got an iris scan which we had last year as well as facial recognition.

Source: Trendy technology major events!

Well, you have a brown fleck in your right iris that looks like a Formula One race car.

Source: The Big Bang Theory Season 8

Other things associated with Easter are the Easter Bunny and spring flowers like irises.

Source: World Holidays

And irises might not be the only species to benefit from the daffodil's sap.

Source: Scishow Selected Series

Yet despite those concerns, thumbprint and iris scanning has taken off globally.

Source: VOA Standard English_ Technology

The vase of irises on the oval table vibrated slightly as she wrote.

Source: Modern University English Intensive Reading (2nd Edition) Volume 4

These blue dots are pigment granules in the iris of someone with brown eyes.

Source: PBS Fun Science Popularization

That little colored bit on the front is called the " iris" .

Source: PBS Fun Science Popularization

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