Apgar score vs assay

assay vs Apgar score

Apgar score and assay both are nouns.

Apgar score is not a verb while assay is a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
Apgar score	Yes	No	No	No
assay	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, assay is a hypernym of Apgar score; that is, assay is a word with a broader meaning than Apgar score:

Apgar score: an assessment of the physical condition of a newborn infant; involves heart rate and muscle tone and respiratory effort and color and reflex responsiveness
assay: an appraisal of the state of affairs

Other hypernyms of Apgar score include check.

Apgar score (noun)	assay (noun)
an assessment of the physical condition of a newborn infant; involves heart rate and muscle tone and respiratory effort and color and reflex responsiveness	a quantitative or qualitative test of a substance (especially an ore or a drug) to determine its components; frequently used to test for the presence or concentration of infectious agents or antibodies etc.
	an appraisal of the state of affairs
	a written report of the results of an analysis of the composition of some substance
	a substance that is undergoing an analysis of its components

Apgar score (verb)	assay (verb)
	analyze (chemical substances)
	make an effort or attempt

Difference between Apgar score and assay

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