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enuresis vs bed-wetting

bed-wetting vs enuresis

enuresis and bed-wetting both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
enuresis Yes No No No
bed-wetting Yes No No No
As nouns, bed-wetting is a hyponym of enuresis; that is, bed-wetting is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than enuresis:
  • enuresis: inability to control the flow of urine and involuntary urination
  • bed-wetting: enuresis during sleep; especially common in children (who usually outgrow it)
Other hyponyms of enuresis include overflow incontinence, stress incontinence, urge incontinence.
enuresis (noun) bed-wetting (noun)
inability to control the flow of urine and involuntary urination enuresis during sleep; especially common in children (who usually outgrow it)
Difference between enuresis and bed-wetting

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