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singultus vs reflex action

reflex action vs singultus

singultus and reflex action both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
singultus Yes No No No
reflex action Yes No No No
As nouns, reflex action is a hypernym of singultus; that is, reflex action is a word with a broader meaning than singultus:
  • singultus: (usually plural) the state of having reflex spasms of the diaphragm accompanied by a rapid closure of the glottis producing an audible sound; sometimes a symptom of indigestion
  • reflex action: an automatic instinctive unlearned reaction to a stimulus
Other hypernyms of singultus include inborn reflex, innate reflex, instinctive reflex, physiological reaction, reflex, reflex response, unconditioned reflex, symptom.
singultus (noun) reflex action (noun)
(usually plural) the state of having reflex spasms of the diaphragm accompanied by a rapid closure of the glottis producing an audible sound; sometimes a symptom of indigestion an automatic instinctive unlearned reaction to a stimulus
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