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Meaning of STARTLE REFLEX

 
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 Definition: 
[n]  a normal reflex of young infants; a sudden loud noise causes the child to stretch out the arms and flex the legs
 
 Synonyms: Moro reflex
 
 See Also: jump, start, startle

 

 

 

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