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congenital heart defect vs Fallot's syndrome

Fallot's syndrome vs congenital heart defect

congenital heart defect and Fallot's syndrome both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
congenital heart defect Yes No No No
Fallot's syndrome Yes No No No
As nouns, Fallot's syndrome is a hyponym of congenital heart defect; that is, Fallot's syndrome is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than congenital heart defect:
  • congenital heart defect: a birth defect involving the heart
  • Fallot's syndrome: a congenital heart defect producing cyanosis; characterized by four symptoms: pulmonary stenosis and ventricular septal defect and malposition of the aorta over both ventricles and hypertrophy of the right ventricle
Other hyponyms of congenital heart defect include septal defect, Fallot's tetralogy, tetralogy of Fallot.
congenital heart defect (noun) Fallot's syndrome (noun)
a birth defect involving the heart a congenital heart defect producing cyanosis; characterized by four symptoms: pulmonary stenosis and ventricular septal defect and malposition of the aorta over both ventricles and hypertrophy of the right ventricle
Difference between congenital heart defect and Fallot's syndrome

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