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abnormality vs hydrocephaly

hydrocephaly vs abnormality

abnormality and hydrocephaly both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
abnormality Yes No No No
hydrocephaly Yes No No No
As nouns, hydrocephaly is a hyponym of abnormality; that is, hydrocephaly is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than abnormality:
  • abnormality: an abnormal physical condition resulting from defective genes or developmental deficiencies
  • hydrocephaly: an abnormal condition in which cerebrospinal fluid collects in the ventricles of the brain; in infants it can cause abnormally rapid growth of the head and bulging fontanelles and a small face; in adults the symptoms are primarily neurological
abnormality (noun) hydrocephaly (noun)
behavior that breaches the rule or etiquette or custom or morality an abnormal condition in which cerebrospinal fluid collects in the ventricles of the brain; in infants it can cause abnormally rapid growth of the head and bulging fontanelles and a small face; in adults the symptoms are primarily neurological
marked strangeness as a consequence of being abnormal
retardation sufficient to fall outside the normal range of intelligence
an abnormal physical condition resulting from defective genes or developmental deficiencies
Difference between abnormality and hydrocephaly

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