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glossitis vs chronic glossitis

chronic glossitis vs glossitis

glossitis and chronic glossitis both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
glossitis Yes No No No
chronic glossitis Yes No No No
As nouns, chronic glossitis is a hyponym of glossitis; that is, chronic glossitis is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than glossitis:
  • glossitis: inflammation of the tongue
  • chronic glossitis: glossitis with atrophy of tongue tissue; sometimes accompanies pernicious anemia
Other hyponyms of glossitis include acute glossitis, glossodynia exfoliativa, Moeller's glossitis.
glossitis (noun) chronic glossitis (noun)
inflammation of the tongue glossitis with atrophy of tongue tissue; sometimes accompanies pernicious anemia
Difference between glossitis and chronic glossitis

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