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gap vs Ranvier's nodes

Ranvier's nodes vs gap

gap and Ranvier's nodes both are nouns.

gap is a verb but Ranvier's nodes is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
gap Yes No Yes No
Ranvier's nodes Yes No No No
As nouns, Ranvier's nodes is a hyponym of gap; that is, Ranvier's nodes is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than gap:
  • gap: an open or empty space in or between things
  • Ranvier's nodes: small gaps in the myelin sheath of medullated axons
gap (noun) Ranvier's nodes (noun)
an act of delaying or interrupting the continuity small gaps in the myelin sheath of medullated axons
a narrow opening
a conspicuous disparity or difference as between two figures
a difference (especially an unfortunate difference) between two opinions or two views or two situations
an open or empty space in or between things
a pass between mountain peaks; geomorphological term for the lowest point on a mountain ridge between two peaks
gap (verb) Ranvier's nodes (verb)
make an opening or gap in
Difference between gap and Ranvier's nodes

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