WordCmp.com

chalazion vs sebaceous cyst

sebaceous cyst vs chalazion

chalazion and sebaceous cyst both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
chalazion Yes No No No
sebaceous cyst Yes No No No
As nouns, sebaceous cyst is a hypernym of chalazion; that is, sebaceous cyst is a word with a broader meaning than chalazion:
  • chalazion: a small sebaceous cyst of the eyelid resulting when a Meibomian gland is blocked
  • sebaceous cyst: a common cyst of the skin; filled with fatty matter (sebum) that is secreted by a sebaceous gland that has been blocked
Other hypernyms of chalazion include pilar cyst, steatocystoma, wen.
chalazion (noun) sebaceous cyst (noun)
a small sebaceous cyst of the eyelid resulting when a Meibomian gland is blocked a common cyst of the skin; filled with fatty matter (sebum) that is secreted by a sebaceous gland that has been blocked
Difference between chalazion and sebaceous cyst

© WordCmp.com 2024, CC-BY 4.0 / CC-BY-SA 3.0.