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arteriosclerosis obliterans vs arterial sclerosis

arterial sclerosis vs arteriosclerosis obliterans

arteriosclerosis obliterans and arterial sclerosis both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
arteriosclerosis obliterans Yes No No No
arterial sclerosis Yes No No No
As nouns, arterial sclerosis is a hypernym of arteriosclerosis obliterans; that is, arterial sclerosis is a word with a broader meaning than arteriosclerosis obliterans:
  • arteriosclerosis obliterans: a stage of arteriosclerosis involving closure of blood vessels
  • arterial sclerosis: sclerosis of the arterial walls
Other hypernyms of arteriosclerosis obliterans include arteriosclerosis, coronary-artery disease, hardening of the arteries, induration of the arteries.
arteriosclerosis obliterans (noun) arterial sclerosis (noun)
a stage of arteriosclerosis involving closure of blood vessels sclerosis of the arterial walls
Difference between arteriosclerosis obliterans and arterial sclerosis

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