- the act of flying; flight
- the ability to fly
Origin of volitation
Medieval Latin volitatio from Classical Latin volitare: see volitantvolitation
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volitation
noun
- The act of flying; flight.
- The ability to fly.
Related Forms:
- vol′i·ta′tion·al
adjective
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Origin
From Medieval Latin volitÄtio, from Latin volitÄre.
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volitation - Medical Definition
n.
- The act of flying; flight.
- The ability to fly.
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- vol′i·ta′tion·al
adj.
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