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单词 floccillation
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floccillation

[ flok-suh-ley-shuhn ]
/ ˌflɒk səˈleɪ ʃən /

noun Pathology.

a delirious picking of the bedclothes by the patient, as in certain fevers.
Also called carphology.

Origin of floccillation

1835–45; <Latin flocc(us) floccus + -ill(us) diminutive suffix + -ation

Words nearby floccillation

float switch, float valve, floaty, flob, floc, floccillation, floccinaucinihilipilification, floccose, flocculant, floccular, flocculate
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Medical definitions for floccillation

floccillation
[ flŏk′sə-lāshən ]

n.

An aimless plucking at the bedclothes occurring especially in the delirium of a fever.
The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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