About The Word Nictitation
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Nictitation
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What's The Definition Of Nictitation?
[n] a reflex that closes and opens the eyes rapidly
Synonyms | Synonyms for Nictitation: blink | blinking | eye blink | nictation | wink | winking Related Terms | Find terms related to Nictitation: See Also | inborn reflex | innate reflex | instinctive reflex | palpebration | physiological reaction | reflex | unconditioned reflex Nictitation In Webster's Dictionary \Nic`ti*ta"tion\, n.
The act of winking.
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