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rooting reflex vs inborn reflex

inborn reflex vs rooting reflex

rooting reflex and inborn reflex both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
rooting reflex Yes No No No
inborn reflex Yes No No No
As nouns, inborn reflex is a hypernym of rooting reflex; that is, inborn reflex is a word with a broader meaning than rooting reflex:
  • rooting reflex: reflex consisting of head-turning and sucking movements elicited in a normal infant by gently stroking the side of the mouth or cheek
  • inborn reflex: an automatic instinctive unlearned reaction to a stimulus
rooting reflex (noun) inborn reflex (noun)
reflex consisting of head-turning and sucking movements elicited in a normal infant by gently stroking the side of the mouth or cheek an automatic instinctive unlearned reaction to a stimulus
Difference between rooting reflex and inborn reflex

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