Found 3 hits - Term: knee jerk, Database: *, Strategy: prefix
- [1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
knee jerk \knee jerk\ physiol.
a jerk or forward kick of the lower part of the leg produced
by a blow or sudden strain upon the patellar tendon of the
knee, which causes a sudden contraction of the quadriceps
muscle; the patellar reflex.
webster 1913 suppl.
- [2] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
knee jerk \knee jerk\, n.
emotional and predictable; -- of certain people and their
reactions to events.
pjc
- [3] : WordNet (r) 2.0
knee jerk
n : a reflex extension of the leg resulting from a sharp tap on
the patellar tendon syn: knee-jerk reflex, patellar
reflex
see also:
knee-jerk reflex patellar reflex
Results 1 - 6 of 6 found about knee jerk: Knee Jerk
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Knee Jerk, definition of term: Knee Jerk
knee+jerk_pag1.html Jerk
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Jerk, definition of term: Jerk
jerk_pag1.html Knee
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Knee, definition of term: Knee
knee_pag1.html Jerk Off
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Jerk Off, definition of term: Jerk Off
jerk+off_pag1.html Knee Joint
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Knee Joint, definition of term: Knee Joint
knee+joint_pag1.html Wounded Knee
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Wounded Knee, definition of term: Wounded Knee
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