Iris can mean the Greek or Roman goddess Iris, the colored part of your eye, or the beautiful spring flower.
In astronomy, Iris can refer to:Iris nebula7 Iris - an asteroid.
Iris was the goddess of the rainbow. She had golden wings.
It got its name from its shape. It closes similar to the iris in your eye.
While Hermes is messenger of Zeus, Iris is messenger to Hera.
from Greek 'teleskopos' meaning 'far seeing'. There is a word in Latin with the same meaning, 'telescopium'
iris is the latin word for "rainbow" hence the English word "iridescent"
Iridium is derived from the word iris meaning rainbow.
The plural of iris is irises.
The meaning of 'irie' is a slang meaning. The word 'irie' refers to a state of being. In this state of being, people feel that everything is great, awesome, and wonderful.
Iridocele is herniation of the iris.
The medical word for a decreased level of melanin in the iris is albinism.
The band who wrote Iris (the Goo Goo Dolls) is not a Christian band, but the song Iris has a Christian meaning.
Iritis is the medical term meaning iris pain. It is an inflammation of the iris that can cause pain, sensitivity to light, and redness in the eye. Treatment usually involves anti-inflammatory medications or steroid eye drops.
Iritis is inflammation of the iris. Iridopathy is a disease process of the iris.
The noun 'iris' (lower case i) is a common noun; a general word for a part of an eye; a general word for a type of flowering plant.The noun 'Iris' (capital I) is a proper noun, the name of a specific person; for example Iris Chang, an American journalist or Canadian actress, Iris Quinn.
The iris rhizome is a tuber. It is where the iris stores energy to create the leaves and flower.
Iris means rainbow. It came from the Greek language.