Knee Jerk
Word | KNEE JERK |
Character | 9 |
Hyphenation | N/A |
Pronunciations | N/A |
Definitions and meanings of "Knee Jerk"
What do we mean by knee jerk?
Easily predictable; automatic. adjective
Reacting spontaneously in the expected manner. adjective
A sudden jerking of the knee, caused by a contraction of the quadriceps femoris, evoked by a blow on the patellar tendon or in any way that gives the quadriceps a sudden tug. Also called patellar tendon reflex and knee-kick. noun
Automatic, spontaneous, easily predictable adjective
A sudden reflexive movement of the leg below the knee, as a reaction to a tap to the tendon just below the patella (kneecap). noun
A sudden reflexive movement of the leg below the knee, as a reaction to a tap to the tendon just below the patella (kneecap).
Synonyms and Antonyms for Knee Jerk
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