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רפלקס הקאה

Reflex hakaa

Translations

Hebrew
רפלקס הקאה
English
gag reflex
Russian
фарингеальный рефлекс
Arabic
رد الفعل البلعومي
Pronunciation
Reflex hakaa

"gag reflex" in Hebrew is רפלקס הקאה (Reflex hakaa). In Russian it is фарингеальный рефлекс, and in Arabic رد الفعل البلعومي. This is a term from the MedHebrew medical-Hebrew dictionary.

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