anemia vs macrocytic anaemia

macrocytic anaemia vs anemia

anemia and macrocytic anaemia both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
anemia	Yes	No	No	No
macrocytic anaemia	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, macrocytic anaemia is a hyponym of anemia; that is, macrocytic anaemia is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than anemia:

anemia: a deficiency of red blood cells
macrocytic anaemia: anemia in which the average size of erythrocytes is larger than normal

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 anaemia, iron deficiency anemia, ischaemia, ischemia, 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)	macrocytic anaemia (noun)
a deficiency of red blood cells	anemia in which the average size of erythrocytes is larger than normal
a lack of vitality

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