blepharospasm

English

Etymology

blepharo- +‎ spasm

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈblɛfəɹəʊˌspæzəm/

Noun

blepharospasm (countable and uncountable, plural blepharospasms)

(medicine) A physiological condition characterized by recurring involuntary twitches or closing of the eyelids.

Translations

spasm of eyelid

Finnish: luomikouristus
French: blépharospasme (fr) m
Greek: βλεφαρόσπασμος (el) m (vlefaróspasmos)
Icelandic: hvarmakrampi m, augnlokakrampi m
Portuguese: blefaroespasmo m, blefarospasmo m

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