pavlovian

1. 1.

   of or relating to Ivan Pavlov or his experiments

   “Pavlovian conditioning”

Questions about pavlovian

What does pavlovian mean?

pavlovian means "of or relating to Ivan Pavlov or his experiments".

How many syllables are in pavlovian?

pavlovian has 4 syllables: pav-lo-vi-an. The stress falls on "lo". In IPA it is /ˌpævˈloʊviən/.

Is pavlovian a common word?

pavlovian is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.