Pavlov

English

Etymology

From Russian Па́влов (Pávlov), itself from Па́вел (Pável).

Proper noun

Pavlov

  1. a transliteration of the Russian surname Па́влов (Pávlov).
  2. A male surname from Russian, feminine equivalent Pavlova.

Derived terms

Verb

Pavlov (third-person singular simple present Pavlovs, present participle Pavloving, simple past and past participle Pavloved)

  1. To classically condition a person or animal.
    • (Can we date this quote?), Jason Thorpe, (Please provide the book title or journal name)[1]:
      Or have my past experiences of Verity Audio’s loudspeakers Pavloved me into associating this look with this sound?