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angiogenesis vs growth

growth vs angiogenesis

angiogenesis and growth both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
angiogenesis Yes No No No
growth Yes No No No
As nouns, growth is a hypernym of angiogenesis; that is, growth is a word with a broader meaning than angiogenesis:
  • angiogenesis: the formation of new blood vessels
  • growth: (biology) the process of an individual organism growing organically; a purely biological unfolding of events involved in an organism changing gradually from a simple to a more complex level
Other hypernyms of angiogenesis include development, growing, maturation, ontogenesis, ontogeny.
angiogenesis (noun) growth (noun)
the formation of new blood vessels the gradual beginning or coming forth
vegetation that has grown
something grown or growing
(biology) the process of an individual organism growing organically; a purely biological unfolding of events involved in an organism changing gradually from a simple to a more complex level
a progression from simpler to more complex forms
a process of becoming larger or longer or more numerous or more important
(pathology) an abnormal proliferation of tissue (as in a tumor)
Difference between angiogenesis and growth

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