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Hirudo medicinalis vs hirudinean

hirudinean vs Hirudo medicinalis

Hirudo medicinalis and hirudinean both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
Hirudo medicinalis Yes No No No
hirudinean Yes No No No
As nouns, hirudinean is a hypernym of Hirudo medicinalis; that is, hirudinean is a word with a broader meaning than Hirudo medicinalis:
  • Hirudo medicinalis: large European freshwater leech formerly used for bloodletting
  • hirudinean: carnivorous or bloodsucking aquatic or terrestrial worms typically having a sucker at each end
Other hypernyms of Hirudo medicinalis include bloodsucker, leech.
Hirudo medicinalis (noun) hirudinean (noun)
large European freshwater leech formerly used for bloodletting carnivorous or bloodsucking aquatic or terrestrial worms typically having a sucker at each end
Difference between Hirudo medicinalis and hirudinean

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