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Addison's disease vs glandular disease

glandular disease vs Addison's disease

Addison's disease and glandular disease both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
Addison's disease Yes No No No
glandular disease Yes No No No
As nouns, glandular disease is a hypernym of Addison's disease; that is, glandular disease is a word with a broader meaning than Addison's disease:
  • Addison's disease: a glandular disorder caused by failure of function of the cortex of the adrenal gland and marked by anemia and prostration with brownish skin
  • glandular disease: a disorder of the glands of the body
Other hypernyms of Addison's disease include adenosis, gland disease, glandular disorder.
Addison's disease (noun) glandular disease (noun)
a glandular disorder caused by failure of function of the cortex of the adrenal gland and marked by anemia and prostration with brownish skin a disorder of the glands of the body
Difference between Addison's disease and glandular disease

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