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— English words —

• reflex n. An automatic response to a simple stimulus which does not require mental processing.
• reflex n. (Linguistics) The descendant of an earlier language element, such as a word or phoneme, in a daughter language.
• reflex n. (Linguistics, rare) The ancestor word corresponding to a descendant.
• reflex n. The descendant of anything from an earlier time, such as a cultural myth.
• reflex n. (Chiefly photography) Reflection or an image produced by reflection. The light reflected from an illuminated…
• reflex adj. Bent, turned back or reflected.
• reflex adj. Produced automatically by a stimulus.
• reflex adj. (Geometry, of an angle) Having greater than 180 degrees but less than 360 degrees.
• reflex adj. (Painting) Illuminated by light reflected from another part of the same picture.
• reflex v. (Transitive) To bend back or turn back over itself.
• reflex v. (Transitive, obsolete) To reflect (Light, sight, etc.).
• reflex v. (Transitive, obsolete) To reflect or mirror (an object), to show the image of.
• reflex v. (Transitive, obsolete) To cast (beams of light) on something.
• reflex v. To respond to a stimulus.

— Foreign words, define in English —

• Catalan
  • reflex adj. Reflected.
  • reflex adj. (Psychology) reflex.
  • reflex adj. (Botany) reflexed.
  • reflex adj. (Linguistics) reflexive.
  • reflex n. Reflection (something that is reflected).
  • reflex n. Reflex (an automatic response to a simple stimulus).
• Czech
  • reflex n. Reflex.
• Hungarian
  • reflex n. Reflex (an automatic response to a simple stimulus which does not require mental processing).
  • reflex n. (Photography) reflection.
• Romanian
  • reflex adj. Reflex.
• Swedish
  • reflex n. A reflex, a (quick and spontaneous) reaction.
  • reflex n. A reflector (tag, strip or band; carried by pedestrians and bicyclists to be visible from automobiles).

— English words, defined in French —

• reflex n. (Médecine) Réflexe.
• reflex n. Automatisme.
• reflex n. (Linguistique) Issue, continuateur ou aboutissement d’un étymon ou d’un phonème étymologique.
• reflex adj. (Médecine) Réflexe.
• reflex adj. Réfléchi.
• reflex adj. (Géométrie) (Angle) entrant (compris entre 180 et 360°).
• reflex v. (Rare) (Médecine) Avoir un réflexe.
• reflex v. (Rare) Réfléchir.

— In German —

• Reflex S. Nicht kontrollierbare Bewegung.
• Reflex S. Gespiegeltes Licht.

— In Dutch —

• reflex n. (Medisch), (biologie) een onwillekeurige reactie op bepaalde prikkels.
• reflex n. Een automatische handeling.

— In French —

• reflex n.m. (Photographie) Type d’appareil photographique caractérisé…

97 English words from 26 English definitions

ancestor and angle another anything automatic automatically automobiles back band beams bend Bent bicyclists Botany but carried cast Chiefly corresponding cultural daughter daughter␣language degrees descendant does earlier element etc from Geometry greater greater␣than Having illuminated image itself language less less␣than light Linguistics mental mirror myth not object obsolete of␣an over Painting part pedestrians phoneme photography picture processing produced Psychology quick rare reaction reflect reflected reflection reflector reflex reflexed reflexive require respond response same show sight simple something spontaneous stimulus strip such such␣as tag than that that␣is the the␣same time Transitive turn turn␣back turned turned␣back visible which word

7 English words from 13 foreign definitions

Angle een entrant entre Issue Rare Type

30 foreign words from 13 foreign definitions

aboutissement appareil automatische Automatisme Avoir bepaalde Bewegung biologie caractérisé compris continuateur étymologique étymon Géométrie Gespiegeltes handeling kontrollierbare Licht Linguistique Médecine Medisch Nicht phonème Photographie photographique prikkels reactie Réfléchi Réfléchir réflexe

60 suffixes (New words found by adding one or more letters at the end of the word.)

reflexed reflexes reflexly reflex␣arc reflexing reflexion reflexity reflexive reflex␣arcs reflexible reflexicon reflexions reflexives reflexless reflexmate reflexness reflex␣angle reflexicons reflexional reflexively reflexivity reflexivize reflexmates reflexology reflex␣angles reflex␣camera reflex␣hammer reflexivized reflexivizer reflexivizes reflexogenic reflexograph reflex␣cameras reflex␣hammers reflexibility reflexionally reflexiveness reflexive␣verb reflexivities reflexivizers reflexivizing reflexographs reflexologies reflexologist reflexive␣verbs reflexivizable reflexological reflexologists reflexotherapy reflex␣response +10 words

38 times in the middle (New words found by adding letters in front and at the end of the word.)

areflexia areflexic preflexion dysreflexia dysreflexic gag␣reflexes irreflexive unreflexive baroreflexes bass␣reflexes dysreflexias ergoreflexes hyporeflexia nonreflexive non-reflexive chemoreflexes hyperreflexia hyperreflexic hyporeflexive irreflexively metareflexive unreflexively hyperreflexias hyperreflexive nonreflexively photoreflexive quasireflexive hyporeflexivity mechanoreflexes metareflexively metareflexivity Babinski␣reflexes hyperreflexivity patellar␣reflexes superreflexivity abdominal␣reflexes conditioned␣reflexes neuroreflexotherapy

26 prefixes (New words found by adding one or more letters in front of the word.)

gag␣reflex nonreflex baroreflex bass␣reflex ergoreflex semireflex chemoreflex neuroreflex unkenreflex Unkenreflex unken␣reflex excitoreflex metaboreflex Cushing␣reflex Lombard␣reflex mechanoreflex rooting␣reflex Babinski␣reflex Ferguson␣reflex patellar␣reflex abdominal␣reflex pilomotor␣reflex single-lens␣reflex conditioned␣reflex photic␣sneeze␣reflex abdominocardiac␣reflex

11 words-in-word (Words found as is inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

EFL FLE flex lex Lex ref Ref REF Ref. refl refl.

6 words-in-word RTL (Words found written from right to left, inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

elf ELF elfe fer FER f***er

2 anagrams (New words found by changing the order of the letters.)

flexer Flexer

4 anagrams found with an extra letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word and an extra letter.)

flexers Flexers Flexner flexure

6 anagrams found minus a letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word minus a letter.)

fleer Fleer Freel lexer refel relex

4 cousins (New words found by changing only one letter.)

deflex reflet reflew reflux

One lipogram (New word found when removing only one letter.)

relex

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