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cyst vs ranula

ranula vs cyst

cyst and ranula both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
cyst Yes No No No
ranula Yes No No No
As nouns, ranula is a hyponym of cyst; that is, ranula is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than cyst:
  • cyst: a closed sac that develops abnormally in some body structure
  • ranula: a cyst on the underside of the tongue
cyst (noun) ranula (noun)
a small anatomically normal sac or bladderlike structure (especially one containing fluid) a cyst on the underside of the tongue
a closed sac that develops abnormally in some body structure
Difference between cyst and ranula

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