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Gag reflex Moderate

Gag reflex has 2 different meanings across 1 category:

Noun

Definitions
Noun
1

normal reflex consisting of retching; may be produced by touching the soft palate in the back of the mouth

2

A reflex contraction of the back of the throat, evoked by touching the soft palate.

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Broader Terms (hypernyms)
reflex
Rhyming Words
lex alex clex flex ilex ulex plex culex pulex silex solex rolex telex galex nuplex duplex emulex inflex suplex scolex
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