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Meaning of patellar reflex | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

The reflex which causes a bent knee to kick when the tendon below the patella (kneecap) is tapped.

Equivalents

Nederlands kniepeesreflex

CEFR level

B2

Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

See also

patellazole patellectomy patellid patellin patellofemoral pain syndrome patellogastropod