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gap vs nodes of Ranvier

nodes of Ranvier vs gap

gap and nodes of Ranvier both are nouns.

gap is a verb but nodes of Ranvier is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
gap Yes No Yes No
nodes of Ranvier Yes No No No
As nouns, nodes of Ranvier is a hyponym of gap; that is, nodes of Ranvier is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than gap:
  • gap: an open or empty space in or between things
  • nodes of Ranvier: small gaps in the myelin sheath of medullated axons
Other hyponyms of gap include pocket, diastema, Ranvier's nodes, foramen, hiatus, breach, chasm, cleft, crack, crevice, fissure, scissure, hole, mouth, rift, rent, rip, snag, split, tear, window.
gap (noun) nodes of Ranvier (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) nodes of Ranvier (verb)
make an opening or gap in
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