saccades

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A form of saccade — A rapid movement of the eye (either voluntary or involuntary) from one focus to another. (Often described as a jerky movement, but this word denotes all such quick eye movements, which happen continually, not just exaggerated or weird ones, and not nystagmus.)

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of saccade

Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

cascades
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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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