festering vs bodily process

festering and bodily process both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
festering	Yes	No	No	No
bodily process	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, bodily process is a hypernym of festering; that is, bodily process is a word with a broader meaning than festering:

festering: (medicine) the formation of morbific matter in an abscess or a vesicle and the discharge of pus
bodily process: an organic process that takes place in the body

Other hypernyms of festering include activity, bodily function, body process.

festering (noun)	bodily process (noun)
a fluid product of inflammation	an organic process that takes place in the body
(medicine) the formation of morbific matter in an abscess or a vesicle and the discharge of pus