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sternutation

DEFINITIONS OF: sternutation

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n a symptom consisting of the involuntary expulsion of air from the nose

Synonyms:
sneeze, sneezing
Type of:
inborn reflex, innate reflex, instinctive reflex, physiological reaction, reflex, reflex action, reflex response, unconditioned reflex
an automatic instinctive unlearned reaction to a stimulus
symptom
(medicine) any sensation or change in bodily function that is experienced by a patient and is associated with a particular disease
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