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biopsy vs diagnostic test

diagnostic test vs biopsy

biopsy and diagnostic test both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
biopsy Yes No No No
diagnostic test Yes No No No
As nouns, diagnostic test is a hypernym of biopsy; that is, diagnostic test is a word with a broader meaning than biopsy:
  • biopsy: examination of tissues or liquids from the living body to determine the existence or cause of a disease
  • diagnostic test: an assay conducted for diagnostic purposes
Other hypernyms of biopsy include diagnostic assay.
biopsy (noun) diagnostic test (noun)
examination of tissues or liquids from the living body to determine the existence or cause of a disease an assay conducted for diagnostic purposes
Difference between biopsy and diagnostic test

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