moro reflex

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Synonyms: moros reflex, moro's reflex

Antonyms: moros reflex, moro's reflex

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Noun

1. {{lb|en|physiology}} A normal [[primitive reflex]] [[elicit]]ed by a [[sudden]] [[stimulus]], involving [[abduction]] and [[extension]] of the [[arm]]s, followed by [[adduction]]; it [[develop]]s between 28 and 32 weeks of [[gestation]] and disappears at 3–6 months of age.

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