Babinski sign vs physiological reaction

physiological reaction vs Babinski sign

Babinski sign and physiological reaction both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
Babinski sign	Yes	No	No	No
physiological reaction	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, physiological reaction is a hypernym of Babinski sign; that is, physiological reaction is a word with a broader meaning than Babinski sign:

Babinski sign: extension upward of the toes when the sole of the foot is stroked firmly on the outer side from the heel to the front; normal in infants under the age of two years but a sign of brain or spinal cord injury in older persons
physiological reaction: an automatic instinctive unlearned reaction to a stimulus

Other hypernyms of Babinski sign include inborn reflex, innate reflex, instinctive reflex, reflex, reflex action, reflex response, unconditioned reflex.

Babinski sign (noun)	physiological reaction (noun)
extension upward of the toes when the sole of the foot is stroked firmly on the outer side from the heel to the front; normal in infants under the age of two years but a sign of brain or spinal cord injury in older persons	an automatic instinctive unlearned reaction to a stimulus

Difference between Babinski sign and physiological reaction

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