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stretch reflex vs inborn reflex

inborn reflex vs stretch reflex

stretch reflex and inborn reflex both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
stretch reflex Yes No No No
inborn reflex Yes No No No
As nouns, inborn reflex is a hypernym of stretch reflex; that is, inborn reflex is a word with a broader meaning than stretch reflex:
  • stretch reflex: reflex contraction of a muscle when an attached tendon is pulled; important in maintaining erect posture
  • inborn reflex: an automatic instinctive unlearned reaction to a stimulus
stretch reflex (noun) inborn reflex (noun)
reflex contraction of a muscle when an attached tendon is pulled; important in maintaining erect posture an automatic instinctive unlearned reaction to a stimulus
Difference between stretch reflex and inborn reflex

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