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reflex medical definition
noun
- An involuntary physiological response to a stimulus.
- An unlearned or instinctive response to a stimulus.
- Something, such as light or heat, that is reflected.
- Being an involuntary action or response, such as a sneeze, blink, or hiccup.
- Bent, turned, or thrown back; reflected.
- To cause to undergo a reflex process.
- To reflect.
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