See Also: tendon reflex(medicine)
patellar tendon reflex(medicine)
tendon(encyclopedia)
Tendon(health)
Tendon(medicine)
tendon(dictionary)
tendon(dictionary)
tendon graft(medicine)
tendon cells(medicine)
tendon suture(medicine)

sciophyte (iou) and tendon reflex (medicine)


sciophyte (iou)



sciophyte noun. E20.
[formed as SCIOPHILOUS + -PHYTE.]
Botany. A sciophilous plant.

tendon reflex (medicine)


tendon reflex


A myotatic or deep reflex in which the muscle stretch receptors are stimulated by percussing the tendon of a muscle.