About The Word Jactation
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Jactation
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What's The Definition Of Jactation?
[n] (pathology) extremely restless tossing and twitching usually by a person with a severe illness
Synonyms | Synonyms for Jactation: jactitation Related Terms | Find terms related to Jactation: See Also | restlessness | uneasiness Jactation In Webster's Dictionary \Jac*ta"tion\, n. [L. jactatio, fr. jactare: af. F.
jactation. See {Jactancy}.]
A throwing or tossing of the body; a shaking or agitation.
--Sir. W. Temple.
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