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reflex response vs goose bump

goose bump vs reflex response

reflex response and goose bump both are nouns.

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

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