reflex
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noun
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An automatic response to a simple stimulus which does not require mental processing.
The descendant of an earlier language element, such as a word or phoneme, in a daughter language.
The descendant of anything from an earlier time, such as a cultural myth.
Reflection or an image produced by reflection. The light reflected from an illuminated surface to one in shade.
verb
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To bend, turn back or reflect.
To respond to a stimulus.
adjective
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Bent, turned back or reflected.
Produced automatically by a stimulus.
(of an angle) Having greater than 180 degrees but less than 360 degrees.
Illuminated by light reflected from another part of the same picture.