NYSTAGMUS


Meaning of NYSTAGMUS in English

n.

Pronunciation: nis- ' tag-m ə s

Function: noun

Etymology: New Latin, from Greek nystagmos drowsiness, from nystazein to doze; probably akin to Lithuanian snusti to doze

Date: 1867

: a rapid involuntary oscillation of the eyeballs

– nys · tag · mic \ -mik \ adjective

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