oculogyria

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noun

The rotation of the eyeballs within their orbits.

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Meanings

nounoculogyria (uncountable)
  1. uncountableThe rotation of the eyeballs within their orbits.

    Lillian W. would also have bizarre 'miscellaneous' crises, in which a great variety of phenomena (sniffing, oculogyria, panting, counting, etc., etc.) would be thrown together in unexpected (and seemingly senseless) combinations; indeed new and strange combinations were continually appearing.

    1973, Oliver Sacks, Awakenings

Translations

French oculogyrie
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APA

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

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

Chicago

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

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