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Nictation

Nictation Meaning & Definition
Nictation Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Nictation?

[n] a reflex that closes and opens the eyes rapidly

Synonyms | Synonyms for Nictation: blink | blinking | eye blink | nictitation | wink | winking

Related Terms | Find terms related to Nictation:

See Also | inborn reflex | innate reflex | instinctive reflex | palpebration | physiological reaction | reflex | unconditioned reflex

Nictation In Webster's Dictionary

\Nic*ta"tion\, n. [L. nictatio ? cf. F. nictation.] the act of winking; nictitation.

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