Usually means: Restless picking at bedclothes, hallucination.
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  1. floccillation: Collins English Dictionary
  2. floccillation: Wordnik
  3. floccillation: Wiktionary
  4. floccillation: Infoplease Dictionary
  5. floccillation: Dictionary.com
  6. Floccillation: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  7. Floccillation: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  8. floccillation: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  9. floccillation: Grandiloquent Dictionary
  10. Floccillation: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  11. floccillation: FreeDictionary.org
  12. Floccillation: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. floccillation: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
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  4. floccillation: Medical dictionary

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▸ noun:  (rare) Picking at the bedclothes, usually seen in delirious, feverish or dying people.

Similar:
crocydismus, carphologia, carphology, onychotillomania, formication, oscillopathy, fluctuation, chaophilia, opsoclonus, oscillopsia, more...

Opposite:
deflocculation, dispersion, separation

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Similar:
crocydismus, carphologia, carphology, onychotillomania, formication, oscillopathy, fluctuation, chaophilia, opsoclonus, oscillopsia, more...

Opposite:
deflocculation, dispersion, separation



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