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Definition of Horripilation
1. Noun. Reflex erection of hairs of the skin in response to cold or emotional stress or skin irritation.
Exact synonyms: Goose Bump, Goose Pimple, Goose Skin, Goosebump, Gooseflesh, Pilomotor Reflex
Generic synonyms: Inborn Reflex, Innate Reflex, Instinctive Reflex, Physiological Reaction, Reflex, Reflex Action, Reflex Response, Unconditioned Reflex
Derivative terms: Horripilate, Horripilate
Generic synonyms: Inborn Reflex, Innate Reflex, Instinctive Reflex, Physiological Reaction, Reflex, Reflex Action, Reflex Response, Unconditioned Reflex
Derivative terms: Horripilate, Horripilate
Definition of Horripilation
1. n. A real or fancied bristling of the hair of the head or body, resulting from disease, terror, chilliness, etc.
Definition of Horripilation
1. Noun. A real or fancied bristling of the hair of the head or body, resulting from disease, terror, chilliness, etc. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Medical Definition of Horripilation
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