单词 | gag reflex |
释义 | gag reflexnoun A reflex action in which the muscles of the throat contract, often so as to cause retching, typically triggered by something touching the back of the mouth: the dentist uses acupuncture not only to ease the gag reflex but to reduce anxiety in patients there was a fishy smell so strong that it triggered her gag reflex figurative I find it tough to stifle a gag reflex when I see those government TV commercials...
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