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Defenition of the word reflex

    • Defenition of the word reflex

      • (physiology) without volition or conscious control; "the automatic shrinking of the pupils of the eye in strong light"; "a reflex knee jerk"; "sneezing is reflexive"
      • an automatic reaction
      • an automatic instinctive unlearned reaction to a stimulus
      • without volition or conscious control

    Synonyms for the word reflex

      • automatic
      • physiological reaction
      • reflexive

    Similar words in the reflex

      • involuntary

    Hyponyms for the word reflex

      • accommodation reflex
      • Babinski
      • Babinski reflex
      • Babinski sign
      • belch
      • belching
      • blink
      • blinking
      • blush
      • breaking wind
      • burp
      • burping
      • defecation reflex
      • disgorgement
      • electric shock
      • electrical shock
      • emesis
      • eructation
      • eye blink
      • fart
      • farting
      • flatus
      • flush
      • gag reflex
      • goose bump
      • goose pimple
      • goose skin
      • goosebump
      • gooseflesh
      • gulp
      • gulping
      • hiccough
      • hiccup
      • horripilation
      • jump
      • knee jerk
      • knee-jerk reflex
      • light reflex
      • micturition reflex
      • miosis
      • mydriasis
      • myosis
      • myotactic reflex
      • nictation
      • nictitation
      • oscitance
      • oscitancy
      • patellar reflex
      • pharyngeal reflex
      • pilomotor reflex
      • plantar reflex
      • puking
      • pupillary reflex
      • rectal reflex
      • regurgitation
      • rooting reflex
      • shake
      • shiver
      • shock
      • singultus
      • sneeze
      • sneezing
      • start
      • startle
      • sternutation
      • stretch reflex
      • suckling reflex
      • tremble
      • vomit
      • vomiting
      • wind
      • wink
      • winking
      • yawn
      • yawning

    Hypernyms for the word reflex

      • reaction
      • response

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