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physiological nystagmus

the normal small, rapid movement of the eyes that permits sustained viewing of a scene. Compare vestibular nystagmus.

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carbon dioxide

carbon dioxide

(formula: CO2) a colorless, odorless, incombustible gas formed during respiration, decomposition of organic substances, and combustion. All life on earth is carbon based. The increasing CO2 concentration in the atmosphere is considered to be a main cause of global warming.