Definition of Nistagmus
||Nys*tag"mus (?), n. [NL., fr. Gr. &?;
drowsiness, fr. &?; to nod in sleep, to slumber.] (Med.)
A rapid involuntary oscillation of the eyeballs.
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
- rapid involuntary eye movement, usually lateral
*1970: For months Travis had seen his solitary figure, shoulders hunched inside the flying jacket, in more and more newsreels, as an extra in war films, and then as a patient in an elegant ophthalmic film on nystagmus — JG Ballard, The Atrocity Exhibition
- The Nuttall Encyclopedia
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