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- parts of speech:
- adjective, noun, transitive verb
- features:
- Word Combinations (adjective, noun), Word Explorer, Word Parts
| part of speech: |
adjective |
| pronunciation: |
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fleks
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| definition 1: |
denoting or pertaining to an involuntary physiological response or reaction to a stimulus.
- similar words:
- involuntary
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| definition 2: |
thrown, turned, or reflected back.
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| definition 3: |
reactive or responsive.
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| related words: |
automatic |
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| part of speech: |
noun |
| pronunciation: |
ri
fleks
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| definition 1: |
an involuntary physiological response to a stimulus.
- similar words:
- mechanism
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| definition 2: |
a habitual response.
His political views are merely reflexes.- similar words:
- mechanism
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| definition 3: |
(pl.) ability to respond quickly.
a tennis player with good reflexes |
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| part of speech: |
transitive verb |
| pronunciation: |
ri
fleks
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| inflections: |
reflexes, reflexing, reflexed |
| definition: |
to bend, fold, or turn back.
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