vellication

As a verb decrepit

is .

As a noun vellication is

(chiefly|medicine|obsolete) a spasmodic twitching.

As nouns the difference between taxonomy and vellication

is that taxonomy is the science or the technique used to make a classification while vellication is (chiefly|medicine|obsolete) a spasmodic twitching.

As a noun vellication

is (chiefly|medicine|obsolete) a spasmodic twitching.

As an adjective vellicative is

having the power of vellicating, plucking, or twitching; causing vellication.

As nouns the difference between twitch and vellication

is that twitch is a brief, small (sometimes involuntary) movement out of place and then back again; a spasm or twitch can be couch grass, elymus repens ; a species of grass, often considered as a weed while vellication is (chiefly|medicine|obsolete) a spasmodic twitching.

As a verb twitch

is to perform a twitch; spasm.

As an adjective spasmodic

is of or relating to a spasm; resembling a sudden contraction of the muscles.

As a noun vellication is

(chiefly|medicine|obsolete) a spasmodic twitching.