diving reflex

Englisch - Englisch

Definition von diving reflex im Englisch Englisch wörterbuch

A reflexive response to diving in many aquatic mammals and birds, characterized by physiological changes that decrease oxygen consumption, such as slowed heart rate and decreased blood flow to the abdominal organs and muscles, until breathing resumes. Though less pronounced, the reflex also occurs in certain nonaquatic animals, including humans, upon submersion in water

Silbentrennung

di·ving re·flex

Türkische aussprache

dayvîng rifleks

Aussprache

/ˈdīvəɴɢ ˈrēfleks/ /ˈdaɪvɪŋ ˈriːflɛks/