Definition of nictation in English:

nictation

noun nɪkˈteɪʃənnɪkˈteɪʃən

mass nounrare

The action or process of blinking.
〈技〉眨眼睛，瞬目
Example sentencesExamples
- Snaked earth, crow-spotted through the sun-leagues, coils in their fierce emphatic eyes, cleansed by the flicker of the lids' nictation.
- The key reason for this dichotomy in behavior is nictation.
- The invention relates to a preparation which is used for treating human muscular dystonias such as strabismus and torticolis, involuntary nictation and is obtainable from a Clostridium botulism culture toxin and to a method for production thereof.
- One or more, and in some cases all five, nematode replicate lines showed declines in virulence, reproduction, heat tolerance, host seeking ability, and nictation.
- Any conspicuous behavior indicating the existence of ophthalmic irritation due to the administered drugs such as closing eye or nictation was not observed after the instillation.

Origin

Late 18th century: from Latin nictatio(n-), from the verb nictare 'to blink'.

Definition of nictation in US English:

nictation

nounnɪkˈteɪʃənnikˈtāSHən

rare

The action or process of blinking.
〈技〉眨眼睛，瞬目
Example sentencesExamples
- The key reason for this dichotomy in behavior is nictation.
- Snaked earth, crow-spotted through the sun-leagues, coils in their fierce emphatic eyes, cleansed by the flicker of the lids' nictation.
- Any conspicuous behavior indicating the existence of ophthalmic irritation due to the administered drugs such as closing eye or nictation was not observed after the instillation.
- The invention relates to a preparation which is used for treating human muscular dystonias such as strabismus and torticolis, involuntary nictation and is obtainable from a Clostridium botulism culture toxin and to a method for production thereof.
- One or more, and in some cases all five, nematode replicate lines showed declines in virulence, reproduction, heat tolerance, host seeking ability, and nictation.

Origin

Late 18th century: from Latin nictatio(n-), from the verb nictare ‘to blink’.

单词	nictation
释义	Definition of nictation in English: nictation noun nɪkˈteɪʃənnɪkˈteɪʃən mass nounrare The action or process of blinking. 〈技〉眨眼睛，瞬目 Example sentencesExamples Snaked earth, crow-spotted through the sun-leagues, coils in their fierce emphatic eyes, cleansed by the flicker of the lids' nictation. The key reason for this dichotomy in behavior is nictation. The invention relates to a preparation which is used for treating human muscular dystonias such as strabismus and torticolis, involuntary nictation and is obtainable from a Clostridium botulism culture toxin and to a method for production thereof. One or more, and in some cases all five, nematode replicate lines showed declines in virulence, reproduction, heat tolerance, host seeking ability, and nictation. Any conspicuous behavior indicating the existence of ophthalmic irritation due to the administered drugs such as closing eye or nictation was not observed after the instillation. Origin Late 18th century: from Latin nictatio(n-), from the verb nictare 'to blink'. Definition of nictation in US English: nictation nounnɪkˈteɪʃənnikˈtāSHən rare The action or process of blinking. 〈技〉眨眼睛，瞬目 Example sentencesExamples The key reason for this dichotomy in behavior is nictation. Snaked earth, crow-spotted through the sun-leagues, coils in their fierce emphatic eyes, cleansed by the flicker of the lids' nictation. Any conspicuous behavior indicating the existence of ophthalmic irritation due to the administered drugs such as closing eye or nictation was not observed after the instillation. The invention relates to a preparation which is used for treating human muscular dystonias such as strabismus and torticolis, involuntary nictation and is obtainable from a Clostridium botulism culture toxin and to a method for production thereof. One or more, and in some cases all five, nematode replicate lines showed declines in virulence, reproduction, heat tolerance, host seeking ability, and nictation. Origin Late 18th century: from Latin nictatio(n-), from the verb nictare ‘to blink’.
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