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saccadic eye movement

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saccadic eye movement
[sakad′ik]
an extremely fast voluntary movement of the eyes, allowing them to accurately refix on an object in the visual field.

saccadic eye movement
Neurology Rapid symmetrical jerking eye movements with constantly changing retinal foci from one point to another


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