New Collegiate Dictionary

flehmen

noun Etymology: German, from flehmen (of animals) to curl the upper lip Date: 1976 a mammalian behavior (as of horses or cats) in which the animal inhales with the mouth open and upper lip curled to facilitate exposure of the vomeronasal organ to a scent or pheromone • flehmen intransitive verb

  • Flehmen response — The flehme respose, proouced ˈflɛːmə or fleɪmə, also called the flehme positio, flehme reactio, flehmig, or flehmeig (from Germa "flehme", meaig to curl the upper lip), is a particular type of curlig of the upper lip i… (Wikipedia)
  • Flehmen — Flehme ist das gezielte ud am geöffete Maul ud der Haltug erkebare Witter etlicher Tiere (beispielsweise Gämse, Moschusochse, Pferde, Katze) ach spezifische Gerüche, zum Beispiel Geschlechtsgerüche ud isbesodere vo… (Deutsch Wikipedia)
  • Flehmen — Flehme Cet article ou cette sectio est sujet à cautio car il e cite pas suffisammet ses sources.  (août 2009) Pour redre l'article vérifiable, sigalez les passages sas source avec Référece écessaire et liez les iformatios aux… (Français Wikipedia)
  • Reflejo de Flehmen — Reflejo de Flehme Saltar a avegació, búsqueda La respuesta Flehme, tambié llamada posició de Flehme, o la reacció de Flehme, (del alemá flehme de aimales, que sigifica arrugar el labio superior), es u tipo particular de movimieto… (Wikipedia Español)
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