noun🔗ShareReflejoAn automatic response to a simple stimulus which does not require mental processing."The doctor tested my knee reflex by tapping it with a small hammer, causing my leg to kick out without me thinking about it. "El médico probó mi reflejo de la rodilla golpeándola con un pequeño martillo, lo que hizo que mi pierna se extendiera sin que yo pensara en ello.physiologymedicinebiologybodysensationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareReflejo, reflejo lingüísticoThe descendant of an earlier language element, such as a word or phoneme, in a daughter language."The word "mother" in Spanish is a reflex of the Latin word "mater." "La palabra "mother" en español es un reflejo de la palabra latina "mater".languagelinguisticsphoneticsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareReflejo, vestigioThe descendant of anything from an earlier time, such as a cultural myth."The tradition of giving engagement rings is a reflex of ancient customs involving property and dowries. "La tradición de dar anillos de compromiso es un vestigio de costumbres antiguas que involucran la propiedad y las dotes.mythologyculturehistoryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareReflejo, reflejoReflection or an image produced by reflection. The light reflected from an illuminated surface to one in shade."The polished surface of the desk reflected the sunlight as a bright reflex. "La superficie pulida del escritorio reflejaba la luz del sol como un reflejo brillante.physicsartappearanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareDoblar, reflejar, doblarseTo bend, turn back or reflect."The student reflexed his gaze back to the teacher, confused by the question. "El estudiante volvió su mirada al profesor, confundido por la pregunta.physicsscienceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareReaccionar, reflejarTo respond to a stimulus."The student reflexively raised their hand when the teacher asked a question. "El estudiante levantó la mano reflexivamente cuando el profesor hizo una pregunta.physiologybiologymedicineactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareReflejado, dobladoBent, turned back or reflected."The reflex angle of the roof allowed more sunlight into the attic. "El ángulo reflejado del techo permitió que entrara más luz solar en el ático.physicsscienceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareReflejo, automáticoProduced automatically by a stimulus."The student's quick, reflex response to the question surprised the teacher. "La rápida respuesta refleja del estudiante a la pregunta sorprendió al profesor.physiologymedicinebiologyanatomyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareCóncavo(of an angle) Having greater than 180 degrees but less than 360 degrees."The obtuse angle formed by the hands of the clock at 2:30 pm is a reflex angle. "El ángulo cóncavo formado por las manecillas del reloj a las 2:30 pm es un ángulo cóncavo.mathChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareReflejadoIlluminated by light reflected from another part of the same picture."The painting's highlights were reflexed, illuminated by light reflecting off the figure's arm. "Los reflejos de la pintura estaban reflejados, iluminados por la luz que se reflejaba en el brazo de la figura.artappearanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading