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Nystagmus

Nystagmus Meaning & Definition
Nystagmus Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Nystagmus?

[n] involuntary movements of the eyeballs; the presence or absence of nystagmus is used to diagnose a variety of neurological and visual disorders

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See Also | motility | motion | move | movement | physiological nystagmus | post-rotational nystagmus | rotational nystagmus

Nystagmus In Webster's Dictionary

\Nys*tag"mus\, n. [NL., fr. Gr. ? drowsiness, fr. ? to nod in sleep, to slumber.] (Med.) A rapid involuntary oscillation of the eyeballs.

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