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blockage vs tamponade

tamponade vs blockage

blockage and tamponade both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
blockage Yes No No No
tamponade Yes No No No
As nouns, tamponade is a hyponym of blockage; that is, tamponade is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than blockage:
  • blockage: the physical condition of blocking or filling a passage with an obstruction
  • tamponade: blockage or closure (as of a wound or body cavity) by (or as if by) a tampon (especially to stop bleeding)
Other hyponyms of blockage include ileus, intestinal obstruction, tamponage.
blockage (noun) tamponade (noun)
the act of blocking blockage or closure (as of a wound or body cavity) by (or as if by) a tampon (especially to stop bleeding)
an obstruction in a pipe or tube
the physical condition of blocking or filling a passage with an obstruction
Difference between blockage and tamponade

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