reflex

[US]/'riːfleks/
[UK]/'riflɛks/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. ability to react; reflection effect.

Phrases & Collocations

reflex arc

reflex action

knee-jerk reflex

automatic reflex

reflex response

conditioned reflex

light reflex

baroreceptor reflex

reflex reflector

blink reflex

gag reflex

Example Sentences

reflex opposition to change.

sneezing is a reflex action.

A law should be a reflex of the will of the people.

politics was no more than a reflex of economics.

Test surface righting reflex,cliff avoidance reflex,negative geotaxis reflex,air righting reflex and forelimb grip reflex of ninety-three rats.

quick reflexes were his chief assets.

the reflex from the window lit his face.

Almost by reflex, he helped himself to a drink.

Almost as a reflex action, I grab my pen as the phone rings.

The rapid movement of an object towards the eye triggers the blink reflex.

When teleview, due and downy reflex serves as basic illume.

The athletes’ reflexes were tested under laboratory conditions.

The training is designed to sharpen the fighter’s reflexes.

Objective: The electroneurography and blink reflex in patients with facial paralysis(Bell palsy) have been evaluated.

Pupilary light reflex, Physiological function of rod and cone, Photosensory transduction mechanism of rod;

Infant in terminal apnoea are pale and apnoeic with little or no body tone or reflex response and with a more profound bradycardia.

Vehicle twin-photoelectrical pointing system mainly consists of reflex light-tubes, a autocollimation theodolite and modulators.

The common complications include numbness, absence of corneal reflex, and master weakness.Keratitis, dysesthesia and dolorosa greatly affect patients' quality of life.

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