Babinski reflex — An important neurologic test based, believe it or not, upon what the big toe does when the sole of the foot is stimulated. If the big toe goes up, that may mean trouble. The Babinski reflex is obtained by stimulating the external portion (the… … Medical dictionary
Babinski reflex — noun Etymology: J.F.F. Babinski died 1932 French neurologist Date: 1900 a reflex movement in which when the sole is tickled the big toe turns upward instead of downward and which is normal in infancy but indicates damage to the central nervous… … New Collegiate Dictionary
Babinski reflex — Ba•bin′ski re flex [[t]bəˈbɪn ski[/t]] n. med a reflex extension of the great toe with flexion of the other toes, evoked by stroking the sole of the foot: normal in infants but otherwise denoting central nervous system damage Also, Babinski s… … From formal English to slang
Babinski reflex sign syndrome — Ba·bin·ski reflex, sign, syndrome (bə binґske) [Joseph Franзois Fйlix Babinski, French physician, 1857–1932] see under reflex, sign, and syndrome … Medical dictionary
Babinskireflex — Ba·bin·ski reflex (bə bĭnʹskē) also Ba·bin·ski s reflex ( skēz) n. An extension of the great toe, sometimes with fanning of the other toes, in response to stroking of the sole of the foot. It is a normal reflex in infants, but it is usually… … Universalium
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