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inborn reflex vs nictation

nictation vs inborn reflex

inborn reflex and nictation both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
inborn reflex Yes No No No
nictation Yes No No No
As nouns, nictation is a hyponym of inborn reflex; that is, nictation is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than inborn reflex:
  • inborn reflex: an automatic instinctive unlearned reaction to a stimulus
  • nictation: a reflex that closes and opens the eyes rapidly
inborn reflex (noun) nictation (noun)
an automatic instinctive unlearned reaction to a stimulus a reflex that closes and opens the eyes rapidly
Difference between inborn reflex and nictation

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