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Edit: 'micro-oscillation' was a term that I lazily invented to describe a phenomenon with which I am only passingly familiar. It is actually called 'hippus' or

by tbihl 9y ago

Edit: 'micro-oscillation' was a term that I lazily invented to describe a phenomenon with which I am only passingly familiar. It is actually called 'hippus' or ' pupillary athetosis'.

xnandor 9y ago
Have you read George Orwell's "Politics and the English Language"? If not you should give it a read, it's short. This comment reminded me of his criticism related to Latin usage.
- tbihl 9y ago
  I have now! Hopefully you're accusing me only of saying 'micro-oscillations' when I ought to have said "shrinks and swells slightly at regular intervals."