eruption vs Kaposi's varicelliform eruption

Kaposi's varicelliform eruption vs eruption

eruption and Kaposi's varicelliform eruption both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
eruption	Yes	No	No	No
Kaposi's varicelliform eruption	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, Kaposi's varicelliform eruption is a hyponym of eruption; that is, Kaposi's varicelliform eruption is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than eruption:

eruption: symptom consisting of a breaking out and becoming visible
Kaposi's varicelliform eruption: a now rare complication of vaccinia superimposed on atopic dermatitis with high fever and generalized vesicles and papulovesicles

Other hyponyms of eruption include eczema vaccinatum, enanthem, enanthema, exanthem, exanthema, skin eruption, efflorescence, rash, roseola, skin rash.

eruption (noun)	Kaposi's varicelliform eruption (noun)
the sudden occurrence of a violent discharge of steam and volcanic material	a now rare complication of vaccinia superimposed on atopic dermatitis with high fever and generalized vesicles and papulovesicles
a sudden very loud noise
the emergence of a tooth as it breaks through the gum
a sudden violent spontaneous occurrence (usually of some undesirable condition)
(of volcanoes) pouring out fumes or lava (or a deposit so formed)
symptom consisting of a breaking out and becoming visible

Difference between eruption and Kaposi's varicelliform eruption

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