Babinski (n)
Babinski reflex (n)
Babinski sign (n)

n00117267

type n
lex_filenum 04
def extension upward of the toes when the sole of the foot is stroked firmly on the outer side from the heel to the front
def normal in infants under the age of two years but a sign of brain or spinal cord injury in older persons
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Hypernym reflex, reflex response, reflex action, instinctive reflex, innate reflex, inborn reflex, unconditioned reflex, physiological reaction
Incoming links
Hyponym reflex, reflex response, reflex action, instinctive reflex, innate reflex, inborn reflex, unconditioned reflex, physiological reaction

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