Medical Definition of Jaw-winking phenomenon

1. An increase in the width of the eye lids during chewing, sometimes with a rhythmic elevation of the upper lid when the mouth is open and ptosis when the mouth is closed. Synonym: Gunn phenomenon, Gunn's syndrome, jaw-winking phenomenon, jaw-working reflex, Marcus Gunn phenomenon, Marcus Gunn syndrome. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Jaw-winking Phenomenon

javelined
javelineer
javelineers
javelinier
javeliniers
javelining
javelins
javels
jaw
jaw-dropping
jaw-droppingly
jaw-jaw
jaw-jawed
jaw-jawing
jaw-jaws
jaw-winking phenomenon (current term)
jaw-winking syndrome
jaw-working reflex
jaw away
jaw bone
jaw cysts
jaw fixation techniques
jaw fractures
jaw harp
jaw harps
jaw jerk
jaw joint
jaw muscle
jaw neoplasms

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