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Look up: reflex

  1. REFLEX
    acronym: Remote Fluvial Experimental Series
    Found on http://cdiac.ornl.gov/pns/acronyms.html#

  2. Reflex
    Where as most database products are designed to facilitate the storage and retrieval of data, Reflex was designed for analysing data. It helps to see relationships and trends and is particularly appropriate for analysing survey results. Because Reflex allows the user to create graphs and crosstabs, it was recommended for the executive who must make decisions based on the information stored in the database.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/nol.php

  3. Reflex
    A reflex is an automatic response to a stimuli.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/nol.php

  4. reflex
    [n] - an automatic instinctive unlearned reaction to a stimulus
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  5. reflex
    An automatic, involuntary movement.
    Found on http://www.babycentre.co.uk/glossary/r/

  6. ReFLEX
    (In topic `Mobile Internet`) ReFLEX is a protocol developed by Motorola for short data messaging.
    Found on http://www.it-architects.co.uk/a_-_z_glo

  7. Reflex
    An automatic, involuntary response of the body to a trigger, e.g., blinking when an object moves too close to the eye, or moving a hand away from a hot object. It involves a simple pathway of nerve impulses. The brain is not necessarily conscious of the response that has taken place.
    Found on http://www.spinalnet.co.uk/EEndCom/GBCON

  8. Reflex
    an automatic, involuntary response of the nervous system to a stimulus
    Found on http://www.medichecks.com/glossary.cfm?l

  9. Reflex
    An automatic response to an outside stimulus. E.g. a tendon reflex is jerking of a muscle produced by striking certain tendons
    Found on http://www.dwp.gov.uk/medical/med_condit

  10. Reflex
    Reflex: A reaction that is involuntary. The corneal reflex is the blink that occurs with irritation of the eye. The nasal reflex is a sneeze.
    Found on http://www.medterms.com/script/main/art.

  11. reflex
    are considered to be stimulus responses of specific body organs or parts.. Category: Medicine
    Found on http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/definition

  12. Reflex
    A reflex camera is one that utilizes a mirror system to reflect the light, and therefore the image, coming through the lens, to a visible screen. The image seen in the cameras viewfinder then is the same image entering the lens. This system provides the most accurate framing and focusing. Most reflex cameras reveal a high percentage of the image th ...
    Found on http://www.rodsmith.org.uk/photographic%

  13. Reflex
    Re'flex adjective [ Latin reflexus , past participle of reflectere : confer French réflexe . See Reflect .] 1. Directed back; attended by reflection; retroactive; introspective. « The reflex act of the soul, or the turning of the intellectual eye inward upon its own actions.» Sir M. Hale. 2. Produced in reaction, in resistanc ...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/R/35

  14. Reflex
    Re'flex noun [ Latin reflexus a bending back. See Reflect .] 1. Reflection; the light reflected from an illuminated surface to one in shade. « Yon gray is not the morning's eye, 'Tis but the pale reflex of Cynthia's brow.» Shak. « On the depths of death there swims The reflex of a human face.» Tennyson. 2. (P ...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/R/35

  15. Reflex
    Re·flex' transitive verb [ Latin reflexus , past participle of reflectere . See Reflect .] 1. To reflect. [ Obsolete] Shak. 2. To bend back; to turn back. J. Gregory.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/R/35

  16. reflex
    1. <anatomy> Reflected. ... 2. <neurology, physiology> A reflected action or movement, the sum total of any particular involuntary activity. ... (18 Nov 1997) ...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  17. reflex
    instinctive reflex noun an automatic instinctive unlearned reaction to a stimulus
    Found on http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?

  18. Reflex
    A `reflex action` is an automatic (otherwise called involuntary) neuromuscular action elicited by a defined stimulus. In most contexts, especially involving humans, a reflex action is mediated via the reflex arc (although this is not always true in other animals, or in more casual usage of the term 'reflex'.)
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reflex

  19. ReFLEX
    `ReFLEX` is a wireless protocol developed by Motorola which is used for two-way paging. The Motorola PageWriter released in 1996 was one of the first devices to use the ReFLEX network protocol.
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ReFLEX

  20. reflex
    (re´fleks) a reflected action or movement; the sum total of any particular automatic response mediated by the nervous system. A reflex is built into the nervous system and does not need the intervention of conscious thought to take effect. Some reflexes have simple reflex arcs, and others are more complex.
    Found on http://www.mercksource.com/pp/us/cns/cns

  21. Reflex
    • (n.) Reflection; the light reflected from an illuminated surface to one in shade. • (v. t.) To bend back; to turn back. • (a.) Of, pertaining to, or produced by, stimulus or excitation without the necessary intervention of consciousness. • (a.) Directed back; attended by reflection; retroactive; introspective. • (n.) An i...
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  22. reflex
    in biology, an action consisting of comparatively simple segments of behaviour that usually occur as direct and immediate responses to particular ... [18 related articles]
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/r/25

  23. reflex
    (L. reflexus) 1; reflected. 2. a reflected action or movement; the sum total of any particular involuntary activity.
    Found on http://users.ugent.be/~rvdstich/eugloss/

  24. reflex
    reflex 1. An automatic instinctive unlearned reaction to a stimulus. 2. Noting or pertaining to an involuntary response to a stimulus, the nerve impulse from a receptor being transmitted inward to a nerve center that in turn transmits it outward to an effector. 3. Occurring in reaction; responsive. 4. Cast back; reflected, as light, color, etc. 5. ...
    Found on http://www.wordinfo.info/words/index/inf

  25. Reflex
    A reflex camera is one that utilizes a mirror system to reflect the light, and therefore the image, coming through the lens, to a visible screen. The image seen in the cameras viewfinder then is the same image entering the lens. This system provides the most accurate framing and focusing. Most reflex cameras reveal a high percentage of the ...
    Found on http://www.digitalexposure.ca/sub1.html


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21 November 2009

This day in history:
On 21st November 1974 the Provisional IRA plants bombs in two Birmingham pubs: the Mulberry Bush and the Tavern in the Town. Twenty-one people die and 182 are injured. A few minutes before the explosions a warning had been telephoned to the local newspaper, the Birmingham Post and Mail, but it was far too late. The first Birmingham bomb, at the Mulberry Bush pub in the basement of the Rotunda, a 20-storey office and retail complex and it exploded six minutes after the telephone warning. There was not enough time for police to clear the area. Earlier that year nine soldiers were killed when a bomb exploded on a coach on the M62 near Bradford, while two bombs in Guildford killed four soldiers and injured scores of other people. read more

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