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nictation
nictitation, nictationthe process of winking or blinking rapidly, as in certain birds or animals or as the result of a tic in humans.See also: EyesThesaurus| Noun | 1. |  nictation - a reflex that closes and opens the eyes rapidlyblink, blinking, eye blink, nictitation, winking, winkinborn reflex, innate reflex, instinctive reflex, physiological reaction, reflex, reflex action, reflex response, unconditioned reflex - an automatic instinctive unlearned reaction to a stimuluspalpebration - repeated blinking or winking (especially if uncontrolled and persistent) |
nictationnounA brief closing of the eyes:blink, nictitation, wink.MedicalSeenictitationnictation
Related to nictation: nictitationSynonyms for nictationnoun a brief closing of the eyesSynonymsSynonyms for nictationnoun a reflex that closes and opens the eyes rapidlySynonyms- blink
- blinking
- eye blink
- nictitation
- winking
- wink
Related Words- inborn reflex
- innate reflex
- instinctive reflex
- physiological reaction
- reflex
- reflex action
- reflex response
- unconditioned reflex
- palpebration
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