English dictionary
tic
/t/I/k/
Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.
noun
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a local and habitual twitching especially in the face
Source: WordNet 3.0
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A local and habitual convulsive motion of certain muscles; especially, such a motion of some of the muscles of the face; twitching; velication; -- called also <i>spasmodic tic</i>.
Source: webster1913