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coronary-artery disease vs sclerosis

sclerosis vs coronary-artery disease

coronary-artery disease and sclerosis both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
coronary-artery disease Yes No No No
sclerosis Yes No No No
As nouns, sclerosis is a hypernym of coronary-artery disease; that is, sclerosis is a word with a broader meaning than coronary-artery disease:
  • coronary-artery disease: sclerosis of the arterial walls
  • sclerosis: any pathological hardening or thickening of tissue
Other hypernyms of coronary-artery disease include induration.
coronary-artery disease (noun) sclerosis (noun)
sclerosis of the arterial walls any pathological hardening or thickening of tissue
Difference between coronary-artery disease and sclerosis

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