Meanings
proper noun
- A surname.
Synonyms & antonyms
nounextension 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
Similar
Babinski reflexBabinski sign
Broader
Also see
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Origin
Cite this entry
APA
Babinski. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Babinski
MLA
“Babinski.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Babinski. Accessed November 2, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Babinski,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Babinski.
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