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rooting reflex vs innate reflex

innate reflex vs rooting reflex

rooting reflex and innate reflex both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
rooting reflex Yes No No No
innate reflex Yes No No No
As nouns, innate reflex is a hypernym of rooting reflex; that is, innate 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
  • innate reflex: an automatic instinctive unlearned reaction to a stimulus
rooting reflex (noun) innate 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 innate reflex

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