optokineticallyadv.
/ˌɒptə(ʊ)kᵻˈnɛtᵻkli/, /ˌɒptəʊkʌɪˈnɛtᵻkli/, U.S. /ˈˌɑptoʊkəˈnɛdək(ə)li/ Physiology.
By means of the optokinetic response.
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optokinetically1959
1959 Experientia 15 443/2 The question..seems to be whether the nystagmic movements observed..are optokinetically released by the movements of images along the photosensitive surface of the eye.
1978 Jrnl. Physiol. 285 209 Cat saccadic eye movements resemble those of primates while the cat smooth pursuit and optokinetically induced eye movements are more similar to those of the rabbit.
1995 Philos. Trans. (Royal Soc.) B. 349 174 Experiments with optokinetically induced head yaw.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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