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SACCADE

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There are 3 meanings of the word Saccade.

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Saccade - as a noun

A rapid, jerky movement of the eyes between positions of rest

An abrupt spasmodic movement

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
jerking19jolt11

Saccade - as a verb

(of the eye) to make a rapid jerking movement to focus elsewhere.

Example Sentences

"During the eye examination, the doctor observed involuntary saccades in the patient's eye movements."
"In a fixation task, participants are instructed to minimize saccades and keep their gaze focused on a single point."
"A series of saccades is required to explore and scan a visual scene comprehensively."
"When someone is sleep deprived, their saccades can become irregular or less precise."
"Scientists have studied saccades extensively to better understand the mechanisms involved in eye coordination."
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Word Game Points

Is SACCADE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, saccade is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

SACCADE has a SCRABBLE points total of 12.

Is SACCADE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, saccade is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
SACCADE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 14.

Is SACCADE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, saccade is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
SACCADE has a WORDFEUD points total of 14.

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