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carpal vs pyramidal bone

pyramidal bone vs carpal

carpal and pyramidal bone both are nouns.

carpal is an adjective but pyramidal bone is not an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
carpal Yes Yes No No
pyramidal bone Yes No No No
As nouns, pyramidal bone is a hyponym of carpal; that is, pyramidal bone is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than carpal:
  • carpal: any of the eight small bones of the wrist of primates
  • pyramidal bone: a wrist bone that articulates with the pisiform and hamate and lunate bones
carpal (noun) pyramidal bone (noun)
any of the eight small bones of the wrist of primates a wrist bone that articulates with the pisiform and hamate and lunate bones
carpal (adjective) pyramidal bone (adjective)
of or relating to the wrist
Difference between carpal and pyramidal bone

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