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encephalitis vs equine encephalomyelitis

equine encephalomyelitis vs encephalitis

encephalitis and equine encephalomyelitis both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
encephalitis Yes No No No
equine encephalomyelitis Yes No No No
As nouns, equine encephalomyelitis is a hyponym of encephalitis; that is, equine encephalomyelitis is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than encephalitis:
  • encephalitis: inflammation of the brain usually caused by a virus; symptoms include headache and neck pain and drowsiness and nausea and fever (`phrenitis' is no longer in scientific use)
  • equine encephalomyelitis: encephalitis caused by a virus that is transmitted by a mosquito from an infected horse
Other hyponyms of encephalitis include acute hemorrhagic encephalitis, equine encephalitis, acute inclusion body encephalitis, herpes encephalitis, herpes simplex encephalitis, leukoencephalitis, cerebromeningitis, encephalomeningitis, meningoencephalitis, panencephalitis, encephalitis lethargica, epidemic encephalitis, lethargic encephalitis, sleeping sickness, sleepy sickness, West Nile encephalitis.
encephalitis (noun) equine encephalomyelitis (noun)
inflammation of the brain usually caused by a virus; symptoms include headache and neck pain and drowsiness and nausea and fever (`phrenitis' is no longer in scientific use) encephalitis caused by a virus that is transmitted by a mosquito from an infected horse
Difference between encephalitis and equine encephalomyelitis

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