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cranial nerve vs facial nerve

facial nerve vs cranial nerve

cranial nerve and facial nerve both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
cranial nerve Yes No No No
facial nerve Yes No No No
As nouns, facial nerve is a hyponym of cranial nerve; that is, facial nerve is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than cranial nerve:
  • cranial nerve: any of the 12 paired nerves that originate in the brain stem
  • facial nerve: cranial nerve that supplies facial muscles
cranial nerve (noun) facial nerve (noun)
any of the 12 paired nerves that originate in the brain stem cranial nerve that supplies facial muscles
Difference between cranial nerve and facial nerve

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