About The Word Nictation
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Nictation
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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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