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reflex

/ˈriːflɛks/ /riˈflɛks/

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noun

رد فعل لا إرادي

An automatic response to a simple stimulus which does not require mental processing.

Examples :

"The doctor tested my knee reflex by tapping it with a small hammer, causing my leg to kick out without me thinking about it. "

اختبر الطبيب رد فعل ركبتي عن طريق النقر عليها بمطرقة صغيرة، مما تسبب في ركل ساقي للخارج دون أن أفكر في الأمر.

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noun

انعكاس، صدى

The descendant of an earlier language element, such as a word or phoneme, in a daughter language.

Examples :

"The word "mother" in Spanish is a reflex of the Latin word "mater." "

كلمة "mother" في الإسبانية هي انعكاس للكلمة اللاتينية "mater".

language linguistics phonetics

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noun

انعكاس، صدى

The descendant of anything from an earlier time, such as a cultural myth.

Examples :

"The tradition of giving engagement rings is a reflex of ancient customs involving property and dowries. "

تقليد إعطاء خواتم الخطوبة هو انعكاس للعادات القديمة التي تنطوي على الممتلكات والمهر.

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noun

انعكاس

Reflection or an image produced by reflection. The light reflected from an illuminated surface to one in shade.

Examples :

"The polished surface of the desk reflected the sunlight as a bright reflex. "

عكست السطح المصقول للمكتب ضوء الشمس كانعكاس ساطع.

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verb

ينعطف، يرتد، يعكس

To bend, turn back or reflect.

Examples :

"The student reflexed his gaze back to the teacher, confused by the question. "

أعاد الطالب نظره إلى المعلم، مرتبكًا بالسؤال.

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verb

استجاب، انعكس

To respond to a stimulus.

Examples :

"The student reflexively raised their hand when the teacher asked a question. "

رفع الطالب يده بشكل انعكاسي عندما طرح المعلم سؤالاً.

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adjective

منعكس، مرتد

Bent, turned back or reflected.

Examples :

"The reflex angle of the roof allowed more sunlight into the attic. "

سمح الزاوية المنعكسة للسقف بدخول المزيد من ضوء الشمس إلى العلية.

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adjective

انعكاسي، تلقائي

Produced automatically by a stimulus.

Examples :

"The student's quick, reflex response to the question surprised the teacher. "

فاجأت إجابة الطالب السريعة والمنعكسة على السؤال المعلم.

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adjective

منعكس

(of an angle) Having greater than 180 degrees but less than 360 degrees.

Examples :

"The obtuse angle formed by the hands of the clock at 2:30 pm is a reflex angle. "

الزاوية المنعكسة التي تشكلها عقارب الساعة في الساعة 2:30 بعد الظهر هي زاوية منعكسة.

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adjective

منعكس

Illuminated by light reflected from another part of the same picture.

Examples :

"The painting's highlights were reflexed, illuminated by light reflecting off the figure's arm. "

كانت إضاءة اللوحة منعكسة، مضاءة بضوء ينعكس من ذراع الشكل.