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Dictionary: con·sen·su·al   (kən-sĕn'shū-əl) pronunciation
adj.
  1. Of or expressing a consensus: a consensual decision.
    1. Law. Existing or entered into by mutual consent without formalization by document or ceremony: a consensual marriage; a consensual contract.
    2. Involving the willing participation of both or all parties, especially in an illegal transaction or practice: the consensual crimes of prostitution, drug abuse, and illegal gambling.
  2. Physiology.
    1. Of or relating to a reflexive response of one body structure following stimulation of another, such as the concurrent constriction of one pupil in response to light shined in the other.
    2. Of or relating to involuntary movement of a body part accompanying voluntary movement of another.
consensually con·sen'su·al·ly adv.

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(kən-sĕn'shū-əl)
adj.
  1. Of or relating to a reflexive response of one body structure following stimulation of another, such as the concurrent constriction of one pupil in response to light shined in the other.
  2. Of or relating to involuntary movement of a body part accompanying voluntary movement of another.
con·sen'su·al·ly adv.
Veterinary Dictionary: consensual
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Excited by reflex stimulation.

  • c. light reflex — application of a bright light to one eye causes reflex constriction of the pupil of the other, as well as the pupil of the first eye.
WordNet: consensual
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The adjective has one meaning:

Meaning #1: (law) existing by consent


Translations: Consensual
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Dansk (Danish)
adj. - ved overenskomst, konsensuel, konsensual-

Nederlands (Dutch)
berustend op consensus/ onderlinge goedkeuring, consensueel

Français (French)
adj. - (Jur) consensuel, par consentement mutuel (un mariage), relatif à un consensus, (Physiol) du côté opposé (de l'endroit atteint)

Deutsch (German)
adj. - einig, Reflex-

Ελληνική (Greek)
adj. - συναινετικός, ομόφωνος

Italiano (Italian)
consensuale

Português (Portuguese)
adj. - consensual

Русский (Russian)
по обоюдному согласию

Español (Spanish)
adj. - consensual

Svenska (Swedish)
adj. - som sker m samtycke

中文(简体)(Chinese (Simplified))
在两愿下成立的, 交感的

中文(繁體)(Chinese (Traditional))
adj. - 在兩願下成立的, 交感的

한국어 (Korean)
adj. - 합의에 의하여 성립된, 교감성의

日本語 (Japanese)
adj. - 合意の, 同感性の, 合意上の

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(صفه) رضائي‏

עברית (Hebrew)
adj. - ‮שבהסכמה כללית, של קונצנסוס‬


 
 

 

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