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anatomical structure vs rib

rib vs anatomical structure

anatomical structure and rib both are nouns.

anatomical structure is not a verb while rib is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
anatomical structure Yes No No No
rib Yes No Yes No
As nouns, rib is a hyponym of anatomical structure; that is, rib is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than anatomical structure:
  • anatomical structure: a particular complex anatomical part of a living thing and its construction and arrangement
  • rib: a riblike supporting or strengthening part of an animal or plant
anatomical structure (noun) rib (noun)
a particular complex anatomical part of a living thing and its construction and arrangement support resembling the rib of an animal
a projecting molding on the underside of a vault or ceiling; may be ornamental or structural
any of the 12 pairs of curved arches of bone extending from the spine to or toward the sternum in humans (and similar bones in most vertebrates)
a riblike supporting or strengthening part of an animal or plant
a teasing remark
cut of meat including one or more ribs
anatomical structure (verb) rib (verb)
subject to laughter or ridicule
form vertical ribs by knitting
Difference between anatomical structure and rib

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