INNATE REFLEX
(noun)Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the phrase
Innate Reflex.
Innate Reflex - as a noun
An automatic instinctive unlearned reaction to a stimulus
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
inborn reflexinstinctive reflexphysiological reactionreflex16reflex actionreflex responseunconditioned reflexHypernyms (Closely Related)
reaction10response10Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
accommodation reflexbabinskibabinski reflexbabinski sign
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Example Sentences
"The innate reflex of closing our eyes when exposed to bright light is a protective mechanism."
"Blinking is an innate reflex that helps to keep our eyes moist."
"The innate reflex to withdraw our hand when we touch something hot helps to prevent burns."
"Hiccuping is an example of an innate reflex that occurs involuntarily."
"The innate reflex of swallowing helps to prevent choking."
