'Jactation' definitions:
Definition of '
jactation
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WordNet
noun
(pathology) extremely restless tossing and twitching usually by a person with a severe illness [syn:
jactitation
, jactation]
Definition of '
Jactation
'
From:
GCIDE
Jactation \Jac*ta"tion\ (j[a^]k*t[=a]"sh[u^]n), n. [L. jactatio, fr. jactare: af. F. jactation. See
Jactancy
.] A throwing or tossing of the body; a shaking or agitation. --Sir. W. Temple. [1913 Webster]
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