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JACTATION

\d͡ʒaktˈe͡ɪʃən], \d‍ʒaktˈe‍ɪʃən], \dʒ_a_k_t_ˈeɪ_ʃ_ə_n]\

Definitions of JACTATION

1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
1920 - A practical medical dictionary.
1846 - Medical lexicon: a dictionary of medical science
1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary

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The act of throwing.

1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer

The act of throwing.

1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
By Nuttall, P.Austin.

Jactitation.

1920 - A practical medical dictionary.
By Stedman, Thomas Lathrop

Extreme anxiety; excessive restlessness; - a symptom observed in serious diseases.

1846 - Medical lexicon: a dictionary of medical science
By Robley Dunglison

Tossing about from restlessness. [Lat.]

1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary
By Smith Ely Jelliffe

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