Tic
tic (?), n. (F.) (Med.) A localand habitual convulsive motion of certain muscles; especially, such a
motion of some of the muscles of the face; twitching; velication; -- called
also spasmodic tic. Dunglison.
Tic douloureux (?). (F., fr. tic a knack, a
twitching + douloureux painful.) (Med.) Neuralgia in the
face; face ague. See under Face.
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