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horripilation vs inborn reflex

inborn reflex vs horripilation

horripilation and inborn reflex both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
horripilation Yes No No No
inborn reflex Yes No No No
As nouns, inborn reflex is a hypernym of horripilation; that is, inborn reflex is a word with a broader meaning than horripilation:
  • horripilation: reflex erection of hairs of the skin in response to cold or emotional stress or skin irritation
  • inborn reflex: an automatic instinctive unlearned reaction to a stimulus
horripilation (noun) inborn reflex (noun)
reflex erection of hairs of the skin in response to cold or emotional stress or skin irritation an automatic instinctive unlearned reaction to a stimulus
Difference between horripilation and inborn reflex

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