- Gordon reflex sign
- Gor·don reflex, sign (gorґdən) [Alfred Gordon, American neurologist, 1874–1953] see flexor reflex, paradoxical, under reflex, and finger phenomenon (def. 1), under phenomenon.
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Gordon reflex sign
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