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anemia vs iron deficiency anaemia

iron deficiency anaemia vs anemia

anemia and iron deficiency anaemia both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
anemia Yes No No No
iron deficiency anaemia Yes No No No
As nouns, iron deficiency anaemia is a hyponym of anemia; that is, iron deficiency anaemia is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than anemia:
  • anemia: a deficiency of red blood cells
  • iron deficiency anaemia: a form of anemia due to lack of iron in the diet or to iron loss as a result of chronic bleeding
Other hyponyms of anemia include aplastic anaemia, aplastic anemia, erythroblastosis fetalis, congenital pancytopenia, Fanconi's anaemia, Fanconi's anemia, favism, haemolytic anaemia, hemolytic anemia, hyperchromic anaemia, hyperchromic anemia, hypochromic anaemia, hypochromic anemia, hypoplastic anaemia, hypoplastic anemia, iron deficiency anemia, ischaemia, ischemia, macrocytic anaemia, macrocytic anemia, microcytic anaemia, microcytic anemia, malignant anaemia, malignant anemia, pernicious anaemia, pernicious anemia, refractory anaemia, refractory anemia, crescent-cell anaemia, crescent-cell anemia, drepanocytic anaemia, drepanocytic anemia, sickle-cell anaemia, sickle-cell anemia, sickle-cell disease.
anemia (noun) iron deficiency anaemia (noun)
a deficiency of red blood cells a form of anemia due to lack of iron in the diet or to iron loss as a result of chronic bleeding
a lack of vitality
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