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Meaning of pilomotor reflex | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

The reflex that causes raised skin, usually the involuntary erection of hairs on the neck or arms caused by cold, excitement, or fear.

Equivalents

Nederlands kippenvel
Русский пиломоторный рефлекс

CEFR level

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

pilon pilonce piloncillo pilorelaxation pilosan pilosaurid

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