Knee-Jerk Reflex
nounid
79738·updated May 18, 2026verified
a reflex extension of the leg resulting from a sharp tap on the patellar tendon
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unclassified
Information Class
unclassified
Variants
- synonym
- knee jerk
- plural
- Knee-Jerk Reflexes
- possessive
- Knee-Jerk Reflex's
- pluralpossessive
- Knee-Jerk Reflexes'
Framework definitions
- §1
- a reflex extension of the leg resulting from a sharp tap on the patellar tendon
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