stimulation vs induction

induction vs stimulation

stimulation and induction both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
stimulation	Yes	No	No	No
induction	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, induction is a hyponym of stimulation; that is, induction is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than stimulation:

stimulation: any stimulating information or event; acts to arouse action
induction: stimulation that calls up (draws forth) a particular class of behaviors

Other hyponyms of stimulation include elicitation, evocation, kick, turn-on, negative stimulation, turnoff, conditioned stimulus, reinforcement, reinforcer, reinforcing stimulus, cue, discriminative stimulus, positive stimulus, negative stimulus.

stimulation (noun)	induction (noun)
the act of arousing an organism to action	the act of bringing about something (especially at an early time)
mutual sexual fondling prior to sexual intercourse	an act that sets in motion some course of events
any stimulating information or event; acts to arouse action	reasoning from detailed facts to general principles
(physiology) the effect of a stimulus (on nerves or organs etc.)	stimulation that calls up (draws forth) a particular class of behaviors
	a formal entry into an organization or position or office
	an electrical phenomenon whereby an electromotive force (EMF) is generated in a closed circuit by a change in the flow of current

Difference between stimulation and induction

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