failure vs kidney failure

failure and kidney failure both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
failure	Yes	No	No	No
kidney failure	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, kidney failure is a hyponym of failure; that is, kidney failure is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than failure:

failure: loss of ability to function normally
kidney failure: inability of the kidneys to excrete wastes and to help maintain the electrolyte balance

Other hyponyms of failure include coronary failure, heart failure, renal failure.

failure (noun)	kidney failure (noun)
an act that fails	inability of the kidneys to excrete wastes and to help maintain the electrolyte balance
an unexpected omission
an event that does not accomplish its intended purpose
a person with a record of failing; someone who loses consistently
lack of success
loss of ability to function normally
inability to discharge all your debts as they come due

failure vs kidney failure

failure and kidney failure both are nouns.

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