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congestion vs hyperaemia

hyperaemia vs congestion

congestion and hyperaemia both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
congestion Yes No No No
hyperaemia Yes No No No
As nouns, hyperaemia is a hyponym of congestion; that is, hyperaemia is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than congestion:
  • congestion: excessive accumulation of blood or other fluid in a body part
  • hyperaemia: increased blood in an organ or other body part
Other hyponyms of congestion include hydrothorax, haemothorax, hemothorax, hyperemia, pulmonary congestion, stuffiness.
congestion (noun) hyperaemia (noun)
excessive accumulation of blood or other fluid in a body part increased blood in an organ or other body part
excessive crowding
Difference between congestion and hyperaemia

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