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oscitance vs reflex action

reflex action vs oscitance

oscitance and reflex action both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
oscitance Yes No No No
reflex action Yes No No No
As nouns, reflex action is a hypernym of oscitance; that is, reflex action is a word with a broader meaning than oscitance:
  • oscitance: an involuntary intake of breath through a wide open mouth; usually triggered by fatigue or boredom
  • reflex action: an automatic instinctive unlearned reaction to a stimulus
oscitance (noun) reflex action (noun)
an involuntary intake of breath through a wide open mouth; usually triggered by fatigue or boredom an automatic instinctive unlearned reaction to a stimulus
drowsiness and dullness manifested by yawning
Difference between oscitance and reflex action

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