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reflex

/rɪ'flɛks/

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noun
an automatic instinctive unlearned reaction to a stimulus
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inborn reflex innate reflex instinctive reflex physiological reaction reflex action reflex response unconditioned reflex

type of:
response reaction
adjective
without volition or conscious control
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"a reflex knee jerk" "sneezing is reflexive"

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automatic reflexive involuntary

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