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ataxia vs hereditary cerebellar ataxia

hereditary cerebellar ataxia vs ataxia

ataxia and hereditary cerebellar ataxia both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
ataxia Yes No No No
hereditary cerebellar ataxia Yes No No No
As nouns, hereditary cerebellar ataxia is a hyponym of ataxia; that is, hereditary cerebellar ataxia is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than ataxia:
  • ataxia: inability to coordinate voluntary muscle movements; unsteady movements and staggering gait
  • hereditary cerebellar ataxia: nervous disorder of late childhood and early adulthood; characterized by ataxic gait and hesitating or explosive speech and nystagmus
Other hyponyms of ataxia include Friedreich's ataxia, herediatry spinal ataxia.
ataxia (noun) hereditary cerebellar ataxia (noun)
inability to coordinate voluntary muscle movements; unsteady movements and staggering gait nervous disorder of late childhood and early adulthood; characterized by ataxic gait and hesitating or explosive speech and nystagmus
Difference between ataxia and hereditary cerebellar ataxia

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