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English *noun*: nictitation
1.	nictitation (act) a reflex that closes and opens the eyes rapidly
		Synonyms	blink, blinking, eye blink, nictation, wink, winking
		Broader (hypernym)	inborn reflex, innate reflex, instinctive reflex, physiological reaction, reflex, reflex action, reflex response, unconditioned reflex
		Narrower (hyponym)	palpebration