pupillarity

or pu·pi·lar·i·ty

[ pyoo-puh-lar-i-tee ]

/ ˌpyu pəˈlær ɪ ti /

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noun Civil Law, Scots Law.

the period between birth and puberty, or until attaining majority.

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Origin of pupillarity

1575–85; <Latin pūpillāri(s) of an orphan or ward (see pupil¹, -ar¹) + -ty²

Words nearby pupillarity

pupate, pupfish, pupil, pupilage, pupillage, pupillarity, pupillary, pupillary distance, pupillary membrane, pupillary reflex, pupillary-skin reflex