reflexly

Reflexly, he took a deep breath, and climbed down further.

She reflexly contracted her cheeks briefly, then relaxed them again.

Mrs. Hayes repeated, reflexly pushing the young girl behind her.

Jason asked, reflexly scanning the adjacent waiting room area.

She explained that first fear is the fear that comes reflexly, almost automatically.

My hand moved reflexly to my crotch.

Nash reflexly winced.

Alyse recoiled reflexly.

Jack's eyes, which had reflexly blinked closed at the noise, popped open in time to see Jazz's head sag forward and bump against the steering wheel.

I took his hand in my right, and reflexly accepted his assistance, and he saw the strong wince round my eyes and stopped laughing.

Somatosympathetic reflex hypothesis: all the visceral organ functions can be reflexly affected by cutaneous or muscular stimulation.

The decrease in blood pressure can then cause blood vessels to contract reflexly, resulting in a pale or bluish skin color in advanced cases.

Hormones released in pregnant and lactating females produce a further mammary growth spurt and start milk production, which is then reflexly stimulated by nursing.

The breathing technique dries the lips, and she moistens them reflexly by tucking them in briefly and pushing them open with her tongue.

An analogous phenomenon has been noted in some diarrhoeal syndromes such as tropical sprue, coeliac disease, and short gut syndrome, where intestinal transit is reflexly inhibited.

An increase in arterial blood pressure reflexly elicits an increase in vagal neuronal activity to the heart (i.e. the resulting decreased heart rate).

Although they may be able to defecate reflexly by anorectal stimulation, evacuation is often inefficient and incomplete, resulting in a high incidence of constipation and faecal incontinence.