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jactation (dʒækˈteɪʃən) [ad. L. jactātiōn-em, n. of action from jactāre to throw, toss about, discuss, boast of, refl. to talk boastfully, make an ostentatious display, freq. of jacĕre to throw; cf. F. jactation (Cotgr.).] 1. A tossing or swinging of the body to and fro; spec. in Path. = jactitation...
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Jactitation (medicine)
In medicine, jactitation (sometimes jactation) is a restless tossing in bed, seen in severe fevers and certain mental disorders; or more generally a tossing
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jactance
jactance rare. (ˈdʒæktəns) [a. F. jactance (13th c. in Godef. Compl.), ad. L. jactāntia, f. jactāntem, pr. pple. of jactāre: see jactation and -ance.] Boasting; vainglorious speaking.1491 Caxton Vitas Patr. (1495) 4 Vayn glory or iactaunce. 1502 Ord. Crysten Men ii. v. (W. de W. 1506) 95 It is arrog...
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jactitation
jactitation (dʒæktɪˈteɪʃən) [ad. med.L. jactitātiōn-em (in Canon Law) a false declaration tending to some one's detriment, n. of action f. L. jactitāre, in sense ‘to throw out publicly, to utter’, freq. of jactāre: see jactation. The senses follow or are influenced by L. jactātio. So in F. (Littré)....
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