- reflexly
- re·flex·ly adv in a reflex manner: by means of reflexes <\reflexly induced contractions> <\reflexly contracting the iris>
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Reflexly — Re*flex ly, adv. In a reflex manner; reflectively. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
reflexly — reflex ► NOUN 1) an action performed without conscious thought as a response to a stimulus. 2) a thing that reproduces the essential features or qualities of something else. 3) archaic a reflected source of light. ► ADJECTIVE 1) performed as a… … English terms dictionary
reflexly — adverb in a reflex manner (Freq. 2) such effects can be induced reflexly • Derived from adjective: ↑reflex … Useful english dictionary
reflexly — adverb see reflex II … New Collegiate Dictionary
reflexly — re·flex·ly … English syllables
reflex — reflexly, adv. reflexness, n. adj., n. /ree fleks/; v. /ri fleks /, adj. 1. Physiol. noting or pertaining to an involuntary response to a stimulus, the nerve impulse from a receptor being transmitted inward to a nerve center that in turn… … Universalium
eye, human — ▪ anatomy Introduction specialized sense organ capable of receiving visual images, which are then carried to the brain. Anatomy of the visual apparatus Structures auxiliary to the eye The orbit The eye is protected from mechanical injury… … Universalium
animal learning — ▪ zoology Introduction the alternation of behaviour as a result of individual experience. When an organism can perceive and change its behaviour, it is said to learn. That animals can learn seems to go without saying. The cat that… … Universalium
reflex — I. noun Etymology: Latin reflexus, past participle of reflectere to reflect Date: 1508 1. a. archaic reflected heat, light, or color b. a mirrored image c. a copy exact in essential or peculiar features 2. a. an automatic and often inborn… … New Collegiate Dictionary
Vertebral subluxation — is a chiropractic term that is used to describe a myriad of signs and symptoms (syndrome) thought to occur as a result of a misaligned or dysfunctional spinal segment. The chiropractic subluxation complex is a functional biomechanical spinal… … Wikipedia
