rotational nystagmus

Definitions of rotational nystagmus
  1. noun
    nystagmus caused by the body rotating rapidly; large slow movements of the eyeballs are in the direction of rotation
    see moresee less
    type of:
    nystagmus
    involuntary movements of the eyeballs; its presence or absence is used to diagnose a variety of neurological and visual disorders
Cite this entry
Style:
MLA
  • MLA
  • APA
  • Chicago

Copy citation
DISCLAIMER: These example sentences appear in various news sources and books to reflect the usage of the word ‘rotational nystagmus'. Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Vocabulary.com or its editors. Send us feedback
Word Family