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actinomycosis vs zoonotic disease

zoonotic disease vs actinomycosis

actinomycosis and zoonotic disease both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
actinomycosis Yes No No No
zoonotic disease Yes No No No
As nouns, zoonotic disease is a hypernym of actinomycosis; that is, zoonotic disease is a word with a broader meaning than actinomycosis:
  • actinomycosis: disease of cattle that can be transmitted to humans; results from infection with actinomycetes; characterized by hard swellings that exude pus through long sinuses
  • zoonotic disease: an animal disease that can be transmitted to humans
Other hypernyms of actinomycosis include zoonosis.
actinomycosis (noun) zoonotic disease (noun)
disease of cattle that can be transmitted to humans; results from infection with actinomycetes; characterized by hard swellings that exude pus through long sinuses an animal disease that can be transmitted to humans
Difference between actinomycosis and zoonotic disease

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