Look up: Nystagmus

1. nystagmus
   [n] - involuntary movements of the eyeballs
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2. nystagmus
   Involuntary, rapid, rhythmic movement (horizontal, vertical, rotary, mixed) of the eyeball, usually caused by a disorder of the labyrinth of the inner ear or a malfunction of the central nervous system.
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3. Nystagmus
   persistent, rapid, involuntary movement of the eyes
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4. Nystagmus
   An involuntary rapid movement of one or both eyes. It may be in a horizontal, or vertical direction, or rotatory. It may indicate disease of the inner ear or of the central nervous system, or blindness from a very early age
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5. Nystagmus
   is defined as a biphasic ocular oscillation containing an abnormal slow and corrective fast phase, the latter defining the direction of the nystagmus
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6. Nystagmus
   is an eye movement in which there is a biphasic oscillation of the eyes. It can be seen normally under some circumstances (such as the extremes of gaze) as well as in a number of diseases affecting the brainstem, vestibular apparatus and cerebellum
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7. Nystagmus
   Involuntary fluttering of the eyes.
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8. Nystagmus
   Nystagmus: Rapid rhythmic repetitious involuntary (unwilled) eye movements. Nystagmus can be horizontal, vertical or rotary.
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9. nystagmus
   rythmical oscillation of the eyeballs,either pendular or jerky Category: Medicine
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10. Nystagmus
    Nys·tag'mus noun [ New Latin , from Greek ... drowsiness, from ... to nod in sleep, to slumber.] (Medicine) A rapid involuntary oscillation of the eyeballs.
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11. nystagmus
    <neurology> An involuntary, rapid, rhythmic movement of the eyeball, which may be horizontal, vertical, rotatory or mixed, i.e., of two varieties. ... Origin: Gr. Nystagmos = drowsiness, from nystazein = to nod ... (18 Nov 1997) ...
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12. nystagmus
    noun involuntary movements of the eyeballs; its presence or absence is used to diagnose a variety of neurological and visual disorders
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13. nystagmus
    (nis-tag´mәs) involuntary, rapid, rhythmic movement of the eyeball; it may be horizontal, vertical, rotatory, or a mixture of two types. adj., nystag´mic., adj.
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14. Nystagmus
    • (n.) A rapid involuntary oscillation of the eyeballs. • (n.) A rapid involuntary oscillation of the eyeballs.
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15. nystagmus
    involuntary back and forth, up and down, or circular movements of the eyes that are often described by observers as `jumping` or `dancing` eye ... [6 related articles]
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16. nystagmus
    (Gr. nystagmos drowsiness, from nystazein to nod) an involuntary, rapid, rhythmic movement of the eyeball, which may be horizontal, vertical, rotatory, or mixed, i.e., of two varieties.
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17. nystagmus
    involuntary oscillatory movement of the eyeball NOTE - The nystagmus may be spontaneous or provoked, congenital or acquired. The movement may be linear or rotary.
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18. Nystagmus
    Nystagmus is the rapid, rhythmic oscillation of the eyes; movements may be vertical, horizontal or rotary. It may occur with poor vision or it may be due to a disorder in the brain.
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19. nystagmus
    Type: Term Pronunciation: nis-tag′mŭs Definitions: 1. Involuntary rhythmic oscillation of the eyeballs, either pendular or with a slow and fast component.
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20. NYSTAGMUS
    Rapid, involuntary, rhythmic eye movements, often indicative of central nervous system dysfunction.
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21. nystagmus
    Greek = drowsiness, to nod, hence, involuntary, rapid, rhythmic eye movements.
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22. nystagmus
    (nu1-stag;mus) Involuntary oscillary movements of the eye.
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23. nystagmus
    (nu1-stag;mus) Involuntary oscillary movements of the eye.
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