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Meaning of Pavlovian

Pav•lov•i•an

Pronunciation: (pav-lō'vē-un, -lô'-, -lov'ē-), [key]
— adj.
  1. of, pertaining to, or characteristic of Pavlov or his work, esp. of experiments in which he elicited predictable responses from laboratory animals.
Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.
See also:
Pavlova Pavlovian conditioning