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dermoid cyst vs cyst

cyst vs dermoid cyst

dermoid cyst and cyst both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
dermoid cyst Yes No No No
cyst Yes No No No
As nouns, cyst is a hypernym of dermoid cyst; that is, cyst is a word with a broader meaning than dermoid cyst:
  • dermoid cyst: a cystic tumor (usually benign) with a wall lined with epithelium and a cavity containing other material
  • cyst: a closed sac that develops abnormally in some body structure
dermoid cyst (noun) cyst (noun)
a cystic tumor (usually benign) with a wall lined with epithelium and a cavity containing other material a small anatomically normal sac or bladderlike structure (especially one containing fluid)
a closed sac that develops abnormally in some body structure
Difference between dermoid cyst and cyst

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