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Plantar reflex Uncommon

Noun

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Noun
1

flexion of the toes when the sole of the foot is stroked firmly on the outer side from the heel to the front in persons over the age of 2 years; under 2 years the results should be extension of the toes (Babinski reflex)

See Also
babinski reflex
Related Terms
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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