microsaccade

noun

microsaccade

noun

Etymology From micro- + saccade.

1

A small, jerky eye movement that is a part of normal vision when fixating on an image, which seems to play a role in visual perception.

Derived terms
intermicrosaccade, microsaccadic
Related terms
saccade, macrosaccade

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