word
Pavlovian
pav-LOH-vee-un
/pævˈloʊviən/Listen
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Syllable breakdown
Pavlovian
Dictionary meaning
Relating to conditioned reflexes; automatic responses trained by repeated association, named after Ivan Pavlov.
Common mispronunciations
PAHV-loh-vee-un
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