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physiological reaction vs goose bump

goose bump vs physiological reaction

physiological reaction and goose bump both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
physiological reaction Yes No No No
goose bump Yes No No No
As nouns, goose bump is a hyponym of physiological reaction; that is, goose bump is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than physiological reaction:
  • physiological reaction: an automatic instinctive unlearned reaction to a stimulus
  • goose bump: reflex erection of hairs of the skin in response to cold or emotional stress or skin irritation
physiological reaction (noun) goose bump (noun)
an automatic instinctive unlearned reaction to a stimulus reflex erection of hairs of the skin in response to cold or emotional stress or skin irritation
Difference between physiological reaction and goose bump

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