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reflex action vs myotactic reflex

myotactic reflex vs reflex action

reflex action and myotactic reflex both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
reflex action Yes No No No
myotactic reflex Yes No No No
As nouns, myotactic reflex is a hyponym of reflex action; that is, myotactic reflex is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than reflex action:
  • reflex action: an automatic instinctive unlearned reaction to a stimulus
  • myotactic reflex: reflex contraction of a muscle when an attached tendon is pulled; important in maintaining erect posture
reflex action (noun) myotactic reflex (noun)
an automatic instinctive unlearned reaction to a stimulus reflex contraction of a muscle when an attached tendon is pulled; important in maintaining erect posture
Difference between reflex action and myotactic reflex

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