Hyporeflexive
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Hyporeflexive is an adjective meaning (medicine) Involving underreaction in a reflex response.
Meaning
(medicine) Involving underreaction in a reflex response.
More Meanings
- (mathematics) Pertaining to an algebra W such that W = W′ ∩ Alg LatW.
Example Sentences
Sleeping infants are usually flaccid and hyporeflexive.
In a LMN injury, deep tendon reflexes become hyporeflexive—because the reflex arc is lost.
In the present paper it will be shown that power partial isometries are always hyporeflexive and 2--hyperreflexive.
Nevertheless, these two cases did have subconjunctival filtration (according to the UBM examinations, visible as a hyporeflexive subconjunctival layer) (Fig.2).
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include hyposensitive, hypofunctioning, hypoemic, hypoendemic, retrocedent, hypoketonaemic.
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