hyporeflexive

adj — 2 senses

hyporeflexive

adj

Etymology From hypo- + reflexive.

1

Medicine, Sciences Involving underreaction in a reflex response.

  • Sleeping infants are usually flaccid and hyporeflexive.1985, Anne Marie Dazé, John W. Scanlon, Neonatal Nursing: A Practical Guide, page 94:
  • Nevertheless, these two cases did have subconjunctival filtration (according to the UBM examinations, visible as a hyporeflexive subconjunctival layer) (Fig.2).2005, Steve M. Reece, Focus on Glaucoma Research, →ISBN, page 204:
1 more example
  • In a LMN injury, deep tendon reflexes become hyporeflexive—because the reflex arc is lost.2008, Sharon A. Gutman, Quick Reference Neuroscience for Rehabilitation Professionals, →ISBN:
2

Mathematics, Sciences Pertaining to an algebra W such that W = W′ ∩ Alg LatW.

  • In the present paper it will be shown that power partial isometries are always hyporeflexive and 2--hyperreflexive.2016, Kamila Piwowarczyk, Marek Ptak, “2--hyperreflexivity and hyporeflexivity of power partial isometries”, in arXiv:
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