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doll's eye sign

doll's eye sign noun: negative oculocephalic reflex, sometimes indicating brain stem dysfunction.

Noun

doll's eye sign

  1. Negative oculocephalic reflex, sometimes indicating brain stem dysfunction.

Origin of doll's eye sign

From the inability of traditional dolls' eyes to mimic babies' responses to being carried around.

Questions about doll's eye sign

What does doll's eye sign mean?
Doll's eye sign means negative oculocephalic reflex, sometimes indicating brain stem dysfunction.
What part of speech is doll's eye sign?
Doll's eye sign is a noun.

Words near doll's eye sign in the dictionary

  1. Dolkart
  2. Dolkarts
  3. doll
  4. doll up
  5. doll's eye
  6. doll's eye sign
  7. doll's eyes
  8. doll's house
  9. doll's houses
  10. doll's pram
  11. doll's prams

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