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babin·ski sign

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  1. Babinski, Babinski reflex, Babinski signnoun

    extension upward of the toes when the sole of the foot is stroked firmly on the outer side from the heel to the front; normal in infants under the age of two years but a sign of brain or spinal cord injury in older persons

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  1. babinski sign

    The Babinski sign is a physical reflex that is seen when the sole of the foot is stroked and the big toe bends upward and the other toes fan out. This response is normal in infants, but it is abnormal in adults and may indicate damage to the brain or spinal cord.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of babinski sign in Chaldean Numerology is: 2

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of babinski sign in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8

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