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SACCADE

\sˈake͡ɪd], \sˈake‍ɪd], \s_ˈa_k_eɪ_d]\

Definitions of SACCADE

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1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
1846 - Medical lexicon: a dictionary of medical science

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An abrupt voluntary shift in ocular fixation from one point to another, as occurs in reading.

2010 - Medical Dictionary Database
By DataStellar Co., Ltd

A sudden check or jerk with the bridle.

1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H.

See Respiration, jerking.

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

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