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congenital disease vs achondroplasia

achondroplasia vs congenital disease

congenital disease and achondroplasia both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
congenital disease Yes No No No
achondroplasia Yes No No No
As nouns, achondroplasia is a hyponym of congenital disease; that is, achondroplasia is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than congenital disease:
  • congenital disease: a disease or disorder that is inherited genetically
  • achondroplasia: an inherited skeletal disorder beginning before birth; cartilage is converted to bone resulting in dwarfism
congenital disease (noun) achondroplasia (noun)
a disease or disorder that is inherited genetically an inherited skeletal disorder beginning before birth; cartilage is converted to bone resulting in dwarfism
Difference between congenital disease and achondroplasia

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