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autosomal dominant disorder vs hereditary disease

hereditary disease vs autosomal dominant disorder

autosomal dominant disorder and hereditary disease both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
autosomal dominant disorder Yes No No No
hereditary disease Yes No No No
As nouns, hereditary disease is a hypernym of autosomal dominant disorder; that is, hereditary disease is a word with a broader meaning than autosomal dominant disorder:
  • autosomal dominant disorder: a disease caused by a dominant mutant gene on an autosome
  • hereditary disease: a disease or disorder that is inherited genetically
autosomal dominant disorder (noun) hereditary disease (noun)
a disease caused by a dominant mutant gene on an autosome a disease or disorder that is inherited genetically
Difference between autosomal dominant disorder and hereditary disease

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