NOUN | act | saccade | a rapid, jerky movement of the eyes between positions of rest |
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act | saccade, jerk, jerking, jolt | an abrupt spasmodic movement |
Meaning | A rapid, jerky movement of the eyes between positions of rest. | |
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Broader | eye movement | The movement of the eyes |
Spanish | sacadas | |
Adjectives | saccadic | of or related to the rapid movement of the eyes between points of fixation |
Meaning | An abrupt spasmodic movement. | |
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Synonyms | jerk, jerking, jolt | |
Broader | motion, movement, move, motility | A change of position that does not entail a change of location |
Spanish | sacudida, tirón | |
Catalan | batzegada, estremiment, sotragada, tremolor |
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