vellication – מילון אנגלי-אנגלי
vellication
n.
plucking, pinching
vellication
Noun
1. a sudden muscle spasm; especially one caused by a nervous condition
(synonym) twitch, twitching
(hypernym) spasm, cramp, muscle spasm
(hyponym) tic
(derivation) tickle, titillate, vellicate
Vellication
The act of twitching, or of causing to twitch.
A local twitching, or convulsive motion, of a muscular fiber, especially of the face.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), edited by Noah Porter.
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VELLICATION
VELLICAZIONE. PIZZICORE. CONTRAZIONE SPASMODICA