Pavlov.
A transliteration of the Russian surname Па́влов (Pávlov).
Meaning & usage
A transliteration of the Russian surname Па́влов (Pávlov).
A male surname from Russian, feminine equivalent Pavlova.
Where this word comes from
From Russian Па́влов (Pávlov), itself from Па́вел (Pável).
To condition a person or animal to react to a stimulus, without consideration to the meaning of it.
Where this word comes from
Clipping of Pavlov's dog, an experiment which showed a dog can be conditioned to salivate at the ring of a bell, provided food was given the previous times.
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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.