# microsaccade

> English word · Noun

## Definitions
1. A small, jerky eye movement that is a part of normal vision when fixating on an image, which seems to play a role in visual perception.

## Etymology
From micro- + saccade.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/microsaccade