blepharospasm

English - Turkish

Definition of blepharospasm in English Turkish dictionary

(Tıp) Göz kapağı kaslarında görülen spazm

English - English

Definition of blepharospasm in English English dictionary

a physiological condition characterized by recurring involuntary twitches or closing of the eyelids

A form of constant winking

Involuntary spastic closure of the eyelids

spasm of the eyelid muscle resulting in closure of the eye

{i} constant involuntary winking (Medicine)

A movement disorder involving excessive eye blinking

Condition characterized by uncontrollable, forcible closure of the eyelids caused by a progressive dysfunction of the nerve that controls muscles around the eye Less serious form may cause eyelid twitches or tics

Hyphenation

bleph·a·ro·spa·sm

Etymology

() From Greek βλέφαρον ‘eyelid’ + spasm.