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What does saccadic mean?

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Adjective
  1. characterized by discontinuous or sporadic movement; jerky.
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Research shows that saccadic eye movements decrease visual acuity significantly, leaving large gaps in the distant field of vision.
There are more saccadic movements for eye movements to the right than for movements to the left.
Second, an active blanking-off process, known as saccadic suppression, occurs, and this blocks vision for the first part of each saccade.
Minimum duration required by the patient to fixate on the target after the saccadic eye movement has occurred.
She observed in her treatment of people who were dealing with traumatic memories that they would have saccadic eye movements.
Blinks and saccadic eye movements could easily be distinguished from the horizontal slow eye movements that appeared in Stage 1 sleep.

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