electronic device vs defibrillator

defibrillator vs electronic device

electronic device and defibrillator both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
electronic device	Yes	No	No	No
defibrillator	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, defibrillator is a hyponym of electronic device; that is, defibrillator is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than electronic device:

electronic device: a device that accomplishes its purpose electronically
defibrillator: an electronic device that administers an electric shock of preset voltage to the heart through the chest wall in an attempt to restore the normal rhythm of the heart during ventricular fibrillation

Other hyponyms of electronic device include answering machine, beeper, pager, display, video display, display adapter, display adaptor, dongle, doubler, generator, deaf-aid, hearing aid, logic element, computer mouse, mouse, multiplexer, artificial pacemaker, pacemaker, organiser, organizer, PDA, personal digital assistant, personal organiser, personal organizer, read-out, readout, repeater, digital scanner, image scanner, scanner, system clock, trackball, electron tube, thermionic tube, thermionic vacuum tube, thermionic valve, tube, vacuum tube, effects unit, compander, fence charger, fence energizer, compressor, expander.

electronic device (noun)	defibrillator (noun)
a device that accomplishes its purpose electronically	an electronic device that administers an electric shock of preset voltage to the heart through the chest wall in an attempt to restore the normal rhythm of the heart during ventricular fibrillation

Difference between electronic device and defibrillator

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