NOUN | act | defecation reflex, rectal reflex | normal response to the presence of feces in the rectum |
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Meaning | normal response to the presence of feces in the rectum. | |
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Synonym | rectal reflex | |
Broader | reflex, reflex response, reflex action, instinctive reflex, innate reflex, inborn reflex, unconditioned reflex, physiological reaction | An automatic instinctive unlearned reaction to a stimulus |
Spanish | reflejo de defecación, reflejo rectal |
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