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Meaning of BABINSKI REFLEX
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Definition:
[n]
extension
upward
of
the
toes
when
the
sole
of
the
foot
is
stroked
firmly
on
the
outer
side
from
the
heel
to
the
front
;
normal
in
infants
under
the
age
of
two
years
but
a
sign
of
brain
or
spinal
cord
injury
in
older
persons
Synonyms:
Babinski
,
Babinski sign
See Also:
inborn reflex
,
innate reflex
,
instinctive reflex
,
physiological reaction
,
reflex
,
unconditioned reflex
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