antisaccade

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noun

An (often voluntary) movement of the eye away from a point of stimulus

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Meanings

nounantisaccade (plural antisaccades)

plural antisaccades · alternative anti-saccade

  1. ethologyAn (often voluntary) movement of the eye away from a point of stimulus

Origin

From anti- + saccade.

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Translations

Portuguese movimento antissacádico
  • movimento antissacádicoa movement of the eye away from a point of stimulus
Cite this entry
APA

antisaccade. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/antisaccade

MLA

“antisaccade.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/antisaccade. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “antisaccade,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/antisaccade.

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