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GO: Biological Process

sneeze reflex

Term ID
GO:0160023
Synonyms
  • sternutation
Definition
A reflex process that expels air forcibly from the mouth and nose in an explosive, spasmodic involuntary action resulting chiefly from irritation of the nasal mucous membrane. (2)
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Phenotype
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