innate releasing mechanism
noun
psychol the process by which a stimulus evokes a response when the connection between the two is inbornAbbreviation: IRM
Nearby words
inn, innage, innards, innate, innate immunity, innate releasing mechanism, innateness hypothesis, inner, inner automorphism, inner bar, inner barrister
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