VELLICATION


Meaning of VELLICATION in English

ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˈkāshən noun

( -s )

Etymology: Latin vellication-, vellicatio, from vellicatus (past participle) + -ion-, -io -ion

: the act of twitching or of causing to twitch ; also : a local twitching of a group of muscle fibers

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