Nictation

/nɪkˈteɪʃən/

Translation of "nictation" into Russian

Noun

/nɪkˈteɪʃən/

nictation

nictations pl

The nictation of the frog's eyes was barely noticeable.

Мигание глаз лягушки было едва заметным.

Noun

/nɪkˈteɪʃən/

The act of blinking or winking.

The nictation of her eyes was rapid as she tried to clear the dust from them.

A behaviour exhibited by certain nematode larvae in which they stand on their tails and wave their bodies to attach to passing animals for dispersal.

Through nictation, the larvae of Caenorhabditis elegans can hitch a ride on insects to new food sources.

rate of nictation

The rate of nictation increases when exposed to bright light.

скорость моргания

Скорость моргания увеличивается при воздействии яркого света.

nictation reflex

The doctor tested the patient's nictation reflex during the examination.

рефлекс моргания

Врач проверил рефлекс моргания пациента во время осмотра.

nictation frequency

Researchers measured the nictation frequency in different species.

частота моргания

Исследователи измерили частоту моргания у разных видов.

nictation mechanism

Scientists are studying the nictation mechanism in amphibians.

механизм моргания

Учёные изучают механизм моргания у амфибий.

nictation behavior

Nictation behavior was observed during the experiment.

поведение, связанное с морганием

Поведение, связанное с морганием, было замечено во время эксперимента.