bodily function vs overactivity

overactivity vs bodily function

bodily function and overactivity both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
bodily function	Yes	No	No	No
overactivity	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, overactivity is a hyponym of bodily function; that is, overactivity is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than bodily function:

bodily function: an organic process that takes place in the body
overactivity: excessive activity

Other hyponyms of bodily function include control, breathing, external respiration, respiration, ventilation, respiration, breath, consumption, ingestion, intake, uptake, sex, sex activity, sexual activity, sexual practice, insemination, sleeping, reaction, response, crying, tears, weeping, ablactation, anastalsis, discharge, emission, expelling, expectoration, festering, maturation, suppuration, healing, hypostasis, lachrymation, lacrimation, tearing, watering, lactation, opsonisation, opsonization, peristalsis, vermiculation, diaphoresis, hidrosis, perspiration, sudation, sweating, phagocytosis, pinocytosis, placentation, psilosis, tanning, transpiration.

bodily function (noun)	overactivity (noun)
an organic process that takes place in the body	excessive activity

Difference between bodily function and overactivity

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