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innate reflex vs nictation

nictation vs innate reflex

innate reflex and nictation both are nouns.

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

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