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reflex in Portuguese

reflex in Portuguese is reflexo — reflex means an automatic, involuntary response to a stimulus, happening without conscious thought.

reflex in Portuguese

reflexo
noun
An automatic response to a simple stimulus which does not require mental processing.

What does "reflex" mean?

  1. noun An automatic, involuntary response to a stimulus, happening without conscious thought.
    "The doctor tapped his knee to test his reflexes."
  2. adj Happening automatically, without deliberate thought.
    "Her reflex action was to duck when the ball flew at her."
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reflex in a sentence

  • The doctor tapped his knee to test his reflexes.
  • Blinking is a natural reflex when something comes near your eyes.
  • Her reflex action was to duck when the ball flew at her.

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What is "reflex" in Portuguese?

"reflex" in Portuguese is reflexo. reflex means: An automatic, involuntary response to a stimulus, happening without conscious thought.

How do you use "reflex" in a sentence?

Example: "The doctor tapped his knee to test his reflexes." In Portuguese, "reflex" is reflexo.

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