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circle of Willis vs artery

artery vs circle of Willis

circle of Willis and artery both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
circle of Willis Yes No No No
artery Yes No No No
As nouns, artery is a hypernym of circle of Willis; that is, artery is a word with a broader meaning than circle of Willis:
  • circle of Willis: a ring of arteries at the base of the brain
  • artery: a blood vessel that carries blood from the heart to the body
Other hypernyms of circle of Willis include arteria, arterial blood vessel.
circle of Willis (noun) artery (noun)
a ring of arteries at the base of the brain a major thoroughfare that bears important traffic
a blood vessel that carries blood from the heart to the body
Difference between circle of Willis and artery

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