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reflex
Definition
noun
a physiological
reaction
without any conscious thought involved, e.g. a knee jerk or a
sneeze
, which happens in
response
to a particular stimulus
Usage
light reflex,pupillary reflex to light
reaction of the pupil of the eye which changes size according to the amount of
light
going into the eye
Nearby terms
reduction
refer
referral
reflection
reflective practice
» reflex
refract
register
reject
relapse
relationship
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