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response vs taxis

taxis vs response

response and taxis both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
response Yes No No No
taxis Yes No No No
As nouns, taxis is a hyponym of response; that is, taxis is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than response:
  • response: a bodily process occurring due to the effect of some antecedent stimulus or agent
  • taxis: a locomotor response toward or away from an external stimulus by a motile (and usually simple) organism
response (noun) taxis (noun)
a bodily process occurring due to the effect of some antecedent stimulus or agent a locomotor response toward or away from an external stimulus by a motile (and usually simple) organism
the manner in which an electrical or mechanical device responds to an input signal or a range of input signals the surgical procedure of manually restoring a displaced body part
the speech act of continuing a conversational exchange
a statement (either spoken or written) that is made to reply to a question or request or criticism or accusation
the manner in which something is greeted
a phrase recited or sung by the congregation following a versicle by the priest or minister
a result
Difference between response and taxis

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