Flōc/cil-lā/tion, n.

(flŏk'/sil-lā'shun), n. [Lat. floccus, a lock or flock of wool. See FLOCK.] (Med.) A delirious picking of bed-clothes by a sick person, as if to pick off locks of wool, &c.;—an alarming symptom in acute diseases. Dunglison.