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entity go
that which is perceived or known or inferred to have its own distinct existence (living or nonliving)

physical entity go
an entity that has physical existence

process, physical process go
a sustained phenomenon or one marked by gradual changes through a series of states

organic process, biological process go
a process occurring in living organisms

activity, bodily process, body process, bodily function go
an organic process that takes place in the body

reaction, response go
a bodily process occurring due to the effect of some antecedent stimulus or agent

learned reaction, learned response
a reaction that has been acquired by learning

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conditional reflex, conditioned reflex, acquired reflex, conditional reaction, conditioned reaction, conditional response, conditioned response go
an acquired response that is under the control of (conditional on the occurrence of) a stimulus