Medical Definition of Tendo achillis reflex

1. A contraction of the calf muscles when the tendo calcaneus is sharply struck. Synonym: ankle jerk, ankle reflex, tendo Achillis reflex, triceps surae reflex. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Tendo Achillis Reflex

tendinous
tendinous arch
tendinous arch of soleus muscle
tendinous chiasm of the digital tendons
tendinous cords
tendinous inscription
tendinous opening
tendinous spot
tendinous synovitis
tendinous xanthoma
tendment
tendo-
tendo Achillis
tendo Achillis reflex
tendo achilles
tendo calcaneus
tendo calcaneus communis
tendo conjunctivus
tendo cricoesophageus
tendo oculi
tendo palpebrarum
tendolysis
tendomucin
tendon
tendon advancement
tendon bundle
tendon cells
tendon graft

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