单词 | patellar reflex |
释义 | patellar reflex (once / 513884 pages) n WORD FAMILY patellar reflex: patellar reflexes USAGE EXAMPLESOn this view, empathy is the emotional equivalent of a patellar reflex: while observing someone’s emotions, you can’t help but take those emotions on yourself. Scientific American(Jul 30, 2013) Facilitation of the patellar reflex or "knee jerk". Woodworth, Robert S., Psychology—A Study Of Mental Life(2010) The most important of these—the centres for the rectal, the vesical, and the patellar reflexes—are situated in the lumbar enlargement. Miles, Alexander, Manual of Surgery Volume Second: Ex...(2010) n a reflex extension of the leg resulting from a sharp tap on the patellar tendon Syn|Hyper knee jerk, knee-jerk reflex inborn reflex, innate reflex, instinctive reflex, physiological reaction, reflex, reflex action, reflex response, unconditioned reflex an automatic instinctive unlearned reaction to a stimulus |
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