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extravasation vs action

action vs extravasation

extravasation and action both are nouns.

extravasation is not a verb while action is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
extravasation Yes No No No
action Yes No Yes No
As nouns, action is a hypernym of extravasation; that is, action is a word with a broader meaning than extravasation:
  • extravasation: (of volcanoes) pouring out fumes or lava (or a deposit so formed)
  • action: the state of being active
Other hypernyms of extravasation include activeness, activity.
extravasation (noun) action (noun)
the process of exuding or passing out of a vessel into surrounding tissues; said of blood or lymph or urine the most important or interesting work or activity in a specific area or field
(of volcanoes) pouring out fumes or lava (or a deposit so formed) a judicial proceeding brought by one party against another; one party prosecutes another for a wrong done or for protection of a right or for prevention of a wrong
an extravasated liquid (blood or lymph or urine); the product of extravasation something done (usually as opposed to something said)
a military engagement
an act by a government body or supranational organization
the operating part that transmits power to a mechanism
In firearms terminology, the mechanism that handles the ammunition (loads, locks, fires, and extracts the cartridges).
the trait of being active and energetic and forceful
the series of events that form a plot
a process existing in or produced by nature (rather than by the intent of human beings)
the state of being active
extravasation (verb) action (verb)
put in effect
institute legal proceedings against; file a suit against
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