blepharospasm
/ˈblɛfəɹəʊˌspæzəm/
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.27 in modern English
24
Scrabble Score
13
Letters
2
Syllables
10
Unique Chars
Meaning
noun
A physiological condition characterized by recurring involuntary twitches or closing of the eyelids.
Countable; Uncountable
Etymology
From blepharo- + spasm.