bodily process vs uptake

uptake vs bodily process

bodily process and uptake both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
bodily process	Yes	No	No	No
uptake	Yes	No	No	No

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

bodily process: an organic process that takes place in the body
uptake: the process of taking food into the body through the mouth (as by eating)

Other hyponyms of bodily process include control, breathing, external respiration, respiration, ventilation, respiration, breath, consumption, ingestion, intake, 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, overactivity, peristalsis, vermiculation, diaphoresis, hidrosis, perspiration, sudation, sweating, phagocytosis, pinocytosis, placentation, psilosis, tanning, transpiration.

bodily process (noun)	uptake (noun)
an organic process that takes place in the body	the process of taking food into the body through the mouth (as by eating)
	a process of taking up or using up or consuming

Difference between bodily process and uptake

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