area vs pressure point

pressure point vs area

area and pressure point both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
area	Yes	No	No	No
pressure point	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, pressure point is a hyponym of area; that is, pressure point is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than area:

area: a part of an animal that has a special function or is supplied by a given artery or nerve
pressure point: an area on the skin that is highly sensitive to pressure

Other hyponyms of area include erogenous zone, hypochondrium, area of cardiac dullness, epigastrium, fovea, fovea centralis, parafovea, macula, macula lutea, macular area, yellow spot, cortical area, cortical region, perineum, side, cleavage, areola, ring of color, middle, midriff, midsection, waist, waistline, loins, pubes, pubic region, palm, thenar, thenar, sole, half-moon, lunula, lunule, groin, inguen, quick.

area (noun)	pressure point (noun)
a part of a structure having some specific characteristic or function	an area on the skin that is highly sensitive to pressure
the extent of a 2-dimensional surface enclosed within a boundary	where problems or difficulties are likely to occur
a part of an animal that has a special function or is supplied by a given artery or nerve	any of several points on the body where the pulse can be felt and where pressure on an underlying artery will control bleeding from that artery at a more distal point
a subject of study
a particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography)
a particular environment or walk of life

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