Medical Definition of Investigatory reflex

1. An aspect of attending in which an organism's initial response to a change or to a novel stimulus is such that the organism becomes more sensitive to the stimulation; e.g., dilation of the pupil of the eye in response to dim light. Synonym: investigatory reflex, orienting response. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Investigatory Reflex

investigatable
investigate
investigated
investigates
investigating
investigation
investigational
investigational new drug
investigational new drug application
investigations
investigative
investigative techniques
investigator
investigators
investigatory
investigatory reflex (current term)
investigatrix
investing
investing cartilage
investing fascia
investing layer of deep cervical fascia
investing tissues
investiture
investitures
investive
investment
investment adviser
investment advisor
investment bank
investment banker

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