Etymology

opsoclonus

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Today it means: Rapid, uncontrolled eye movement Full definition →

Ancient Greek ὄψ
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  1. Ancient Greek · derived fromὄψ“eye”
  2. English todayopsoclonus

From Ancient Greek ὄψ (óps, “eye”) + clonus.

Words from the same roots

Ancient Greekὄψ all →

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