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These by frequent nictitation are diffused over the whole ball, and as the external angle of the eye in winking is closed sooner than the internal angle, the tears are gradually driven forwards, and downwards from the lacrymal gland to the puncta lacrymalia 2.— Zoonomia, Vol. I Or, the Laws of Organic Life
_Nictitatio invita. _ ---- nictitation.— Zoonomia, Vol. II Or, the Laws of Organic Life
No twinkling, no scintillation, no nictitation, disturbed their pure and lambent gleam.— All Around the Moon
_ Irritative nictitation.— Zoonomia, Vol. II Or, the Laws of Organic Life
This want of transparency of the cornea is visible sometimes in dying people, owing to their inirritability, and consequent neglect of nictitation.— Zoonomia, Vol. II Or, the Laws of Organic Life
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