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Knee-jerk reflex
/ni-dʒərk
rˈiflɛks/
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Knee-jerk reflex
noun
1.
A reflex extension of the leg resulting from a sharp tap on the patellar tendon.
Synonyms:
knee jerk
,
patellar reflex
.
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