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NICTITATION

\nˌɪktɪtˈe͡ɪʃən], \nˌɪktɪtˈe‍ɪʃən], \n_ˌɪ_k_t_ɪ_t_ˈeɪ_ʃ_ə_n]\

Definitions of NICTITATION

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2011 - English Dictionary Database
1898 - Warner's pocket medical dictionary of today.
1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary

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a reflex that closes and opens the eyes rapidly

2006 - WordNet 3.0
By Princeton University

a reflex that closes and opens the eyes rapidly

2011 - English Dictionary Database
By DataStellar Co., Ltd

Winking.

1898 - Warner's pocket medical dictionary of today.
By William R. Warner

See nictation

1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary
By Smith Ely Jelliffe

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