Meanings
nounblepharospasm (countable and uncountable, plural blepharospasms)
plural blepharospasms
- countableuncountablemedicineA physiological condition characterized by recurring involuntary twitches or closing of the eyelids.
Origin
Translations
Catalan blefaroespasme
- blefaroespasmespasm of eyelid
Finnish luomikouristus
- luomikouristusspasm of eyelid
French blépharospasme
- blépharospasmespasm of eyelid
Greek βλεφαρόσπασμος
- βλεφαρόσπασμος (vlefaróspasmos)spasm of eyelid
Icelandic hvarmakrampi, augnlokakrampi
- hvarmakrampispasm of eyelid
- augnlokakrampispasm of eyelid
Indonesian blefarospasme
- blefarospasmespasm of eyelid
Portuguese blefaroespasmo, blefarospasmo
- blefaroespasmospasm of eyelid
- blefarospasmospasm of eyelid
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blepharospasm. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/blepharospasm
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“blepharospasm.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/blepharospasm. Accessed November 2, 2026.
Chicago
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