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reflex vs eructation

eructation vs reflex

reflex and eructation both are nouns.

reflex is an adjective but eructation is not an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
reflex Yes Yes No No
eructation Yes No No No
As nouns, eructation is a hyponym of reflex; that is, eructation is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than reflex:
  • reflex: an automatic instinctive unlearned reaction to a stimulus
  • eructation: a reflex that expels gas noisily from the stomach through the mouth
reflex (noun) eructation (noun)
an automatic instinctive unlearned reaction to a stimulus a reflex that expels gas noisily from the stomach through the mouth
(of volcanoes) pouring out fumes or lava (or a deposit so formed)
reflex (adjective) eructation (adjective)
without volition or conscious control
Difference between reflex and eructation

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