Blepharospasm

//ˈblɛfəɹəʊˌspæzəm// noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    A physiological condition characterized by recurring involuntary twitches or closing of the eyelids. countable, uncountable
  2. 2
    spasm of the eyelid muscle resulting in closure of the eye wordnet

Etymology

From blepharo- + spasm.

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