jactation

Noun

jac=ta=tion

WORDNET DICTIONARY

jactation(n = noun.attribute) jactitation - (pathology) extremely restless tossing and twitching usually by a person with a severe illness;

is a kind of queasiness, restlessness, uneasiness

jactation, n. [L. jactatio, fr. jactare: af. F. jactation. See Jactancy.].

A throwing or tossing of the body; a shaking or agitation. Sir. W. Temple. [1913 Webster]