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giant hives vs hydrops

hydrops vs giant hives

giant hives and hydrops both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
giant hives Yes No No No
hydrops Yes No No No
As nouns, hydrops is a hypernym of giant hives; that is, hydrops is a word with a broader meaning than giant hives:
  • giant hives: recurrent large circumscribed areas of subcutaneous edema; onset is sudden and it disappears within 24 hours; seen mainly in young women, often as an allergic reaction to food or drugs
  • hydrops: swelling from excessive accumulation of watery fluid in cells, tissues, or serous cavities
Other hypernyms of giant hives include dropsy, edema, oedema.
giant hives (noun) hydrops (noun)
recurrent large circumscribed areas of subcutaneous edema; onset is sudden and it disappears within 24 hours; seen mainly in young women, often as an allergic reaction to food or drugs swelling from excessive accumulation of watery fluid in cells, tissues, or serous cavities
Difference between giant hives and hydrops

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