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dysentery vs bacillary dysentery

bacillary dysentery vs dysentery

dysentery and bacillary dysentery both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
dysentery Yes No No No
bacillary dysentery Yes No No No
As nouns, bacillary dysentery is a hyponym of dysentery; that is, bacillary dysentery is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than dysentery:
  • dysentery: an infection of the intestines marked by severe diarrhea
  • bacillary dysentery: an acute infection of the intestine by shigella bacteria; characterized by diarrhea and fever and abdominal pains
Other hyponyms of dysentery include amebic dysentery, amoebic dysentery, shigellosis.
dysentery (noun) bacillary dysentery (noun)
an infection of the intestines marked by severe diarrhea an acute infection of the intestine by shigella bacteria; characterized by diarrhea and fever and abdominal pains
Difference between dysentery and bacillary dysentery

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