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unconditioned reflex vs shock

shock vs unconditioned reflex

unconditioned reflex and shock both are nouns.

unconditioned reflex is not a verb while shock is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
unconditioned reflex Yes No No No
shock Yes No Yes No
As nouns, shock is a hyponym of unconditioned reflex; that is, shock is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than unconditioned reflex:
  • unconditioned reflex: an automatic instinctive unlearned reaction to a stimulus
  • shock: a reflex response to the passage of electric current through the body
unconditioned reflex (noun) shock (noun)
an automatic instinctive unlearned reaction to a stimulus a reflex response to the passage of electric current through the body
the violent interaction of individuals or groups entering into combat
a mechanical damper; absorbs energy of sudden impulses
an instance of agitation of the earth's crust
an unpleasant or disappointing surprise
a sudden jarring impact
the feeling of distress and disbelief that you have when something bad happens accidentally
a pile of sheaves of grain set on end in a field to dry; stalks of Indian corn set up in a field
a bushy thick mass (especially hair)
(pathology) bodily collapse or near collapse caused by inadequate oxygen delivery to the cells; characterized by reduced cardiac output and rapid heartbeat and circulatory insufficiency and pallor
unconditioned reflex (verb) shock (verb)
inflict a trauma upon
subject to electrical shocks
collect or gather into shocks
collide violently
strike with horror or terror
surprise greatly; knock someone's socks off
strike with disgust or revulsion
Difference between unconditioned reflex and shock

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