What is another word for ocular flutter?

Pronunciation: [ˈɒkjʊlə flˈʌtə] (IPA)

Ocular flutter is a medical condition characterized by involuntary rapid eye movements. It can cause discomfort and visual disturbance to the affected person. Synonyms for ocular flutter include nystagmus, eye vibration, eye tremor, and oculogyric crisis. Nystagmus is the most common synonym used for ocular flutter because it is a condition where the eyes make rapid and repetitive movements. Eye vibration and eye tremor refer to the jerking movements of the eyes caused by ocular flutter. Oculogyric crisis is a more severe form of ocular flutter that causes sustained upward eye deviation, and it is usually associated with certain medications and neurological disorders.

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What are the hypernyms for Ocular flutter?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.
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    eye condition, eye disorder, Ophthalmologic disorder, visual disturbance.

Related words: eye wink, eye fluttering, uncontrolled eye blinking, sudden eye flutter, eyelid twitch, eyelid spasm, intermittent eye wink

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