See Also: jaw reflex(medicine)
lid reflex(medicine)
lip reflex(medicine)
reflex(dictionary)
gag reflex(medicine)
H reflex(medicine)
Reflex(medicine)
near reflex(medicine)
eye reflex(medicine)
cry reflex(medicine)

reflex(2) (iou)



reflex verb. LME.
[Latin reflex- pa. ppl stem of reflectere REFLECT verb. Sense 3 from the adjective.]
verb trans. Reflect (light etc.). Also, give out (light) by reflection. LME-M17.
b. Reflect or mirror (an object). Only in M17.
verb trans. Chiefly Heraldry & Botany. Bend, fold back, recurve. Only as reflexed ppl adjective. L16.
FLEXED and reflexed.
verb intrans. Electronics. Make use of a reflex circuit. Only as reflexing verbal noun. Now chiefly Hist. E20.