• (n.) The act or process of curling, or the state of being curled. • (n.) A very slight convulsive or spasmodic contraction of certain muscles, external or internal.
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1. A 'creepy' sensation due to slight, fibrillary muscular contractions. ... 2. Retraction of a divided artery or of muscular fibres or other tissues when cut across. ... Origin: L. Crispo, pp. -atus, to curl ... (05 Mar 2000) ...
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Cris·pa'tion noun [ CF. F.
crispation .]
1. The act or process of curling, or the state of being curled.
Bacon. 2. A very slight convulsive or spasmodic contraction of certain muscles, external or internal. « Few men can look down from a great height without creepi...
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Type: Term Pronunciation: kris-pā′shŭn Definitions: 1. A 'creepy' sensation due to slight, fibrillary muscular contractions. 2. Retraction of a divided artery, or of muscular fibers or other tissues when cut across.
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