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gland disease vs Cushing's syndrome

Cushing's syndrome vs gland disease

gland disease and Cushing's syndrome both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
gland disease Yes No No No
Cushing's syndrome Yes No No No
As nouns, Cushing's syndrome is a hyponym of gland disease; that is, Cushing's syndrome is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than gland disease:
  • gland disease: a disorder of the glands of the body
  • Cushing's syndrome: a glandular disorder caused by excessive cortisol
gland disease (noun) Cushing's syndrome (noun)
a disorder of the glands of the body a glandular disorder caused by excessive cortisol
Difference between gland disease and Cushing's syndrome

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