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Bell's phenomenon

A Dictionary of Nursing | 2008 | © A Dictionary of Nursing 2008, originally published by Oxford University Press 2008. (Hide copyright information) Copyright

Bell's phenomenon n. the normal outward and upward rotation of the eyes that occurs when the lids are closed. [ Sir C. Bell]

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