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blepharism
World English Dictionary
blepharism
(ˈblɛfərɪzəm)
—
n
spasm of the eyelids, causing rapid involuntary blinking
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 10th Edition
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blepharism
noun
condition in which a person blinks continuously
WordNet® 3.0, © 2006 by Princeton University.
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