n.
A myotatic or deep reflex in which the muscle stretch receptors are stimulated by percussing the tendon of a muscle.
The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company.
A myotatic or deep reflex in which the muscle stretch receptors are stimulated by percussing the tendon of a muscle.
The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company.