favism vs anemia

favism and anemia both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
favism	Yes	No	No	No
anemia	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, anemia is a hypernym of favism; that is, anemia is a word with a broader meaning than favism:

favism: anemia resulting from eating fava beans; victims have an inherited blood abnormality and enzyme deficiency
anemia: a deficiency of red blood cells

Other hypernyms of favism include anaemia.

favism (noun)	anemia (noun)
anemia resulting from eating fava beans; victims have an inherited blood abnormality and enzyme deficiency	a deficiency of red blood cells
	a lack of vitality