Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun sternutation

1 sense of sternutation

Sense 1
sneeze, sneezing, sternutation -- (a symptom consisting of the involuntary expulsion of air from the nose)
       => symptom -- ((medicine) any sensation or change in bodily function that is experienced by a patient and is associated with a particular disease)
       => reflex, reflex response, reflex action, instinctive reflex, innate reflex, inborn reflex, unconditioned reflex, physiological reaction -- (an automatic instinctive unlearned reaction to a stimulus)