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ED vs impotency

impotency vs ED

ED and impotency both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
ED Yes No No No
impotency Yes No No No
As nouns, impotency is a hypernym of ED; that is, impotency is a word with a broader meaning than ED:
  • ED: impotence resulting from a man's inability to have or maintain an erection of his penis
  • impotency: an inability (usually of the male animal) to copulate
Other hypernyms of ED include impotence, disfunction, dysfunction.
ED (noun) impotency (noun)
impotence resulting from a man's inability to have or maintain an erection of his penis the quality of lacking strength or power; being weak and feeble
an inability (usually of the male animal) to copulate
Difference between ED and impotency

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