body process vs consumption

consumption vs body process

body process and consumption both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
body process	Yes	No	No	No
consumption	Yes	No	No	No

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

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

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

body process (noun)	consumption (noun)
an organic process that takes place in the body	the act of consuming something
	the process of taking food into the body through the mouth (as by eating)
	(economics) the utilization of economic goods to satisfy needs or in manufacturing
	involving the lungs with progressive wasting of the body

Difference between body process and consumption

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