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congenital abnormality vs anencephaly

anencephaly vs congenital abnormality

congenital abnormality and anencephaly both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
congenital abnormality Yes No No No
anencephaly Yes No No No
As nouns, anencephaly is a hyponym of congenital abnormality; that is, anencephaly is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than congenital abnormality:
  • congenital abnormality: a defect that is present at birth
  • anencephaly: a defect in brain development resulting in small or missing brain hemispheres
congenital abnormality (noun) anencephaly (noun)
a defect that is present at birth a defect in brain development resulting in small or missing brain hemispheres
Difference between congenital abnormality and anencephaly

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