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Instinctive Reflex.
Instinctive Reflex - as a noun
An automatic instinctive unlearned reaction to a stimulus
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
inborn reflexinnate reflexphysiological reactionreflex16reflex actionreflex responseunconditioned reflexHypernyms (Closely Related)
reaction10response10Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
accommodation reflexbabinskibabinski reflexbabinski sign
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Example Sentences
"When someone touches a hot stove, pulling their hand away is an instinctive reflex."
"Blinking when something comes towards your eyes is an instinctive reflex."
"A sudden loud noise can cause an instinctive reflex of covering one's ears."
"The startle reflex is an instinctive reflex that causes the body to jerk in response to a sudden stimulus."
"Sneezing when there is an irritant in the nose is an instinctive reflex."