ethmoid vs bone

bone vs ethmoid

ethmoid and bone both are nouns.

ethmoid is not an adjective while bone is an adjective.

ethmoid is not a verb while bone is a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
ethmoid	Yes	No	No	No
bone	Yes	Yes	Yes	No

As nouns, bone is a hypernym of ethmoid; that is, bone is a word with a broader meaning than ethmoid:

ethmoid: one of the eight bones of the cranium; a small bone filled with air spaces that forms part of the eye sockets and the nasal cavity
bone: rigid connective tissue that makes up the skeleton of vertebrates

Other hypernyms of ethmoid include os.

ethmoid (noun)	bone (noun)
one of the eight bones of the cranium; a small bone filled with air spaces that forms part of the eye sockets and the nasal cavity	a shade of white the color of bleached bones
	rigid connective tissue that makes up the skeleton of vertebrates
	the porous calcified substance from which bones are made

ethmoid (adjective)	bone (adjective)
	consisting of or made up of bone

ethmoid (verb)	bone (verb)
	remove the bones from
	study intensively, as before an exam

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