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eclampsia vs toxemia of pregnancy

toxemia of pregnancy vs eclampsia

eclampsia and toxemia of pregnancy both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
eclampsia Yes No No No
toxemia of pregnancy Yes No No No
As nouns, toxemia of pregnancy is a hypernym of eclampsia; that is, toxemia of pregnancy is a word with a broader meaning than eclampsia:
  • eclampsia: a toxic condition characterized by convulsions and possibly coma during or immediately after pregnancy
  • toxemia of pregnancy: an abnormal condition of pregnancy characterized by hypertension and edema and protein in the urine
Other hypernyms of eclampsia include toxaemia, toxaemia of pregnancy, toxemia.
eclampsia (noun) toxemia of pregnancy (noun)
a toxic condition characterized by convulsions and possibly coma during or immediately after pregnancy an abnormal condition of pregnancy characterized by hypertension and edema and protein in the urine
Difference between eclampsia and toxemia of pregnancy

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