Usually means: Startle response in newborn babies.
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  3. Moro reflex: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  4. Moro reflex: Rhymezone
  5. moro reflex: FreeDictionary.org
  6. moro reflex: Mnemonic Dictionary
  7. Moro reflex: TheFreeDictionary.com
  8. Moro reflex: Wiktionary

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  1. Moro reflex: Encyclopedia

Medicine (12 matching dictionaries)
  1. Moro reflex: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  3. Johnson Bwby (No longer online)
  4. Moro reflex: Merck Manuals
  5. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  6. Moro reflex: Parents' Common Sense Encyclopedia
  7. A-Z Family health glossary (No longer online)
  8. Moro reflex: Medical dictionary
  9. University of Maryland Glossary of Medical Terms (No longer online)
  10. Moro reflex: Whonamedit.com
  11. Pregnancy & Baby (No longer online)
  12. Moro reflex: MEDLINE plus Illustrated Medical Encyclopedia

Definitions from Wiktionary (Moro reflex)

noun:  (physiology) A normal primitive reflex elicited by a sudden stimulus, involving abduction and extension of the arms, followed by adduction; it develops between 28 and 32 weeks of gestation and disappears at 3–6 months of age.

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