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regurgitation vs reflex

reflex vs regurgitation

regurgitation and reflex both are nouns.

regurgitation is not an adjective while reflex is an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
regurgitation Yes No No No
reflex Yes Yes No No
As nouns, reflex is a hypernym of regurgitation; that is, reflex is a word with a broader meaning than regurgitation:
  • regurgitation: the reflex act of ejecting the contents of the stomach through the mouth
  • reflex: an automatic instinctive unlearned reaction to a stimulus
regurgitation (noun) reflex (noun)
the reflex act of ejecting the contents of the stomach through the mouth an automatic instinctive unlearned reaction to a stimulus
recall after rote memorization
backflow of blood through a defective heart valve
regurgitation (adjective) reflex (adjective)
without volition or conscious control
Difference between regurgitation and reflex

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