reflex
પ્રતિબિંબ
definition
noun
a newborn baby is equipped with basic reflexes
an action that is performed as a response to a stimulus and without conscious thought.
politics was no more than a reflex of economics
a thing that is determined by and reproduces the essential features or qualities of something else.
adjective
sneezing is a reflex action
(of an action) performed without conscious thought as an automatic response to a stimulus.
(of an angle) exceeding 180°.
translation of 'reflex'
અરીસામાં પડેલું પ્રતિબિંબ,
પરાવર્તન પામેલો પ્રકાશ વર્ણ,
વિપરીતકોણ,
પાછળ નમેલું,
સ્વાભાવિક પ્રતિક્રિયા,
ઇચ્છાનિરપેક્ષ
noun
પ્રતિશિપ્ત
example
Certainly, the very rapid respiratory rates seen during the tidal breathing collection in some of the children in this study must be attributed to 'reflex' or cortical responses to testing.
Almost as if it were a 'reflex' response, journalists and some scientific researchers alike blame technology and changes to family life for childhood obesity.
It must be remembered that some individuals do not have a blink 'reflex' , due to neuro-muscular problems with the eye, and therefore are at serious risk from this laser exposure.
This suggests that 'reflex' mechanisms are diminished during the transition to sleep.
In the respiratory tract, complex 'reflex' responses to the gastric refluxate occur in children by three mechanisms.
That is to say, there are referential and quantificational uses of indefinite descriptions and these are a 'reflex' of a genuine semantical ambiguity.
Either mechanical tapping or electrical stimulation of the supraorbital regions may evoke the blink 'reflex' .
Thinking about your baby can stimulate the let-down 'reflex' .
Orza is the Italian 'reflex' of a common Romance word generally thought to be of Latin origin.
These receptors also excite the defecation 'reflex' .
The tongue directs the bolus of chewed food to the pharynx as an initial step in the involuntary 'reflex' swallowing mechanism.
Later it becomes a 'reflex' action in response to the baby's cry or just by thinking about the baby or feeding.
It is a complex 'reflex' response to the stimulation of the cough receptors of the lung.
So in some quarters the 'reflex' response to the presidential election of November 2004 has been to emphasise how little has changed.
Two significant complications of lung transplantation include the impairment of the cough 'reflex' and mucociliary clearance.
This individualism was perhaps a natural 'reflex' of an economy bursting forth from its medieval limitations.
The active ingredients in this were alkaloids of belladonna, which we now know had the effect of inhibiting cholinergic neurotransmission and thereby 'reflex' bronchoconstriction.
The inhibitor of nitric oxide synthase failed to inhibit this response, and it also did not potentiate the 'reflex' cholinergic contractions of the trachea produced by bradykinin.
They act on the brain to hold back the cough 'reflex' .
Elevation of the larynx during the swallowing 'reflex' protects the airway and opens the upper esophageal sphincter.
The medulla controls this involuntary swallowing 'reflex' , although voluntary swallowing may be initiated by the cerebral cortex.
Sleep on your back - when the spit collects back there, it triggers a swallowing 'reflex' .
In a 'reflex' action the body cuts the supply of blood to the arms and legs preventing swimming, and people then sink and drown.
During the initial inflammatory phase of this process the muscle responds with a 'reflex' spasm which is the tightness or knot you can feel.
The mechanism by which the body senses and responds to changes in blood pressure by 'reflex' vasodilation or contraction of peripheral vessels is impaired.
Hold fast - put one of your fingers in your baby's palm and enjoy his 'reflex' response as he grips it tightly.
In doing so they constitute a public and communal 'reflex' of that private, complex, individual and highly personal process through which people cope with, and come to terms with, the vicissitudes of life.
The same event, however, can take place without a swallow as a 'reflex' response to mechanical stimulation of the esophagus.
Border Collies have a high startle 'reflex' , which can sometimes endanger their lives.
Even the tears that fell were automatic, more a 'reflex' action than reflection of any real emotion.
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