Sakkade

German

Etymology

Borrowed from French saccade, probably from Spanish sacar (to take out), perhaps from Gothic 𐍃𐌰𐌺𐌰𐌽 (sakan, dispute, rebuke).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /saˈkaːdə/
  • Hyphenation: Sak‧ka‧de

Noun

Sakkade f (genitive Sakkade, plural Sakkaden)

  1. (physiology, ophthalmology) saccade (rapid jerky movement of the eye (voluntary or involuntary) from one focus to another)

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