Definition of Nictetate

Definition of Nictetate

Nic"ti*tate (?), v. i. [See Nictate.] To wink; to nictate.

Nictitating membrane(Anat.), a thin membrane, found in many animals at the inner angle, or beneath the lower lid, of the eye, and capable of being drawn across the eyeball; the third eyelid; the haw.

- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

to wink or blink

- The Nuttall Encyclopedia

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