Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

orientating response

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.28 in modern English

Syllables: ori-en-tat-ing re-sponse
IPA

22

Scrabble Score

19

Letters

5

Syllables

10

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

An animal's response to a stimulus in which the animal moves in a way that allows it to better evaluate the nature of the stimulus. It can then better respond to danger through "fight or flight".

Inflected Forms

orientating responses (plural)

Questions

What does orientating response mean?: An animal's response to a stimulus in which the animal moves in a way that allows it to better evaluate the nature of the stimulus. It can then better respond to danger through "fight or flight".

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