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jactation

/dʒækˈteɪ.ʃən/

Traduction: Terme médical désignant des mouvements agités et involontaires de va-et-vient ou des secousses extrêmes, souvent observés chez un patient atteint d'une maladie grave.

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/dʒækˈteɪ.ʃən/C2formalmedical
  • frTerme médical désignant des mouvements agités et involontaires de va-et-vient ou des secousses extrêmes, souvent observés chez un patient atteint d'une maladie grave.

A medical term referring to the extreme, restless tossing and twitching movements often exhibited by a person suffering from a severe illness.

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  1. C2formalmedical

    Extremely restless tossing and twitching, usually by a person with a severe illness.

    frAgitation extrême

    • The patient's jactation was a sign of high fever.
    • Nurses monitored the jactation to assess the severity of the condition.
    • His jactation made it difficult to keep him comfortable in bed.

    Synonymesjactitationrestlessnesstwitching