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appendage vs odontoid process

odontoid process vs appendage

appendage and odontoid process both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
appendage Yes No No No
odontoid process Yes No No No
As nouns, odontoid process is a hyponym of appendage; that is, odontoid process is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than appendage:
  • appendage: a natural prolongation or projection from a part of an organism either animal or plant
  • odontoid process: a toothlike process at the back of 2nd vertebra of the neck
appendage (noun) odontoid process (noun)
a part that is joined to something larger a toothlike process at the back of 2nd vertebra of the neck
an external body part that projects from the body
a natural prolongation or projection from a part of an organism either animal or plant
Difference between appendage and odontoid process

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