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1. reciprocal-inhibition_therapy
noun. a method of behavior therapy based on the inhibition of one response by the occurrence of another response that is mutually incompatible with it; a relaxation response might be conditioned to a stimulus that previously evoked anxiety.
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- predisposition
- misrecognition
- juxtaposition
- retransmission
- presupposition
- decomposition
- statistician
- reimposition
- redeposition
- redefinition
- precondition
- pediatrician
- obstetrician
- mathematician
- malnutrition
- geriatrician
- fondkommission
- extradition
- transmission
- superstition
- requisition
- recondition
- recognition
- proposition
- premonition
- preignition
- inquisition
- exposition
- expedition
- electrician
Sentences with reciprocal-inhibition
1. Noun Phrase
This is called reciprocal inhibition and is an important aspect of virtually all human movement.
2. Noun Phrase
Overly tight hip flexors inhibit your butt muscles and trigger a condition called reciprocal inhibition.
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Active stretching works by activating the reciprocal inhibition reflex.
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This is called reciprocal inhibition.
2. reciprocal
adjective. ['rɪˈsɪprəkəl'] concerning each of two or more persons or things; especially given or done in return.
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- reciprocus (Latin)
3. inhibition
noun. ['ˌɪnhəˈbɪʃən, ˌɪnəˈbɪʃən'] (psychology) the conscious exclusion of unacceptable thoughts or desires.
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5. reciprocal
noun. ['rɪˈsɪprəkəl'] hybridization involving a pair of crosses that reverse the sexes associated with each genotype.
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- reciprocus (Latin)
6. inhibition
noun. ['ˌɪnhəˈbɪʃən, ˌɪnəˈbɪʃən'] (physiology) the process whereby nerves can retard or prevent the functioning of an organ or part.
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7. inhibition
noun. ['ˌɪnhəˈbɪʃən, ˌɪnəˈbɪʃən'] the action of prohibiting or inhibiting or forbidding (or an instance thereof).
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8. reciprocal
noun. ['rɪˈsɪprəkəl'] (mathematics) one of a pair of numbers whose product is 1: the reciprocal of 2/3 is 3/2; the multiplicative inverse of 7 is 1/7.
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- reciprocus (Latin)
9. reciprocal
adjective. ['rɪˈsɪprəkəl'] of or relating to the multiplicative inverse of a quantity or function.
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- reciprocus (Latin)
10. reciprocal
noun. ['rɪˈsɪprəkəl'] something (a term or expression or concept) that has a reciprocal relation to something else.
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- reciprocus (Latin)