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reflex action vs goose bump

goose bump vs reflex action

reflex action and goose bump both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
reflex action Yes No No No
goose bump Yes No No No
As nouns, goose bump is a hyponym of reflex action; that is, goose bump is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than reflex action:
  • reflex action: 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
reflex action (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 reflex action and goose bump

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