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metaboreflex

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
meta-bore-flex
IPA
26
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
3
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A reflex triggered by stimulation of metaboreceptors. This reflex is triggered during exercise and increases blood flow and ventilation. It is part of the ergoreflex (the exercise pressor reflex).

Etymology

From metabo- + reflex.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

metaboreflexes (plural)

Questions

What does metaboreflex mean?
A reflex triggered by stimulation of metaboreceptors. This reflex is triggered during exercise and increases blood flow and ventilation. It is part of the ergoreflex (the exercise pressor reflex).
Where does metaboreflex come from?
From metabo- + reflex.

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