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growth vs hamartoma

hamartoma vs growth

growth and hamartoma both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
growth Yes No No No
hamartoma Yes No No No
As nouns, hamartoma is a hyponym of growth; that is, hamartoma is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than growth:
  • growth: (pathology) an abnormal proliferation of tissue (as in a tumor)
  • hamartoma: a focal growth that resembles a neoplasm but results from faulty development in an organ
Other hyponyms of growth include excrescence, exostosis, polyp, polypus, peduncle, neoplasm, tumor, tumour.
growth (noun) hamartoma (noun)
the gradual beginning or coming forth a focal growth that resembles a neoplasm but results from faulty development in an organ
vegetation that has grown
something grown or growing
(biology) the process of an individual organism growing organically; a purely biological unfolding of events involved in an organism changing gradually from a simple to a more complex level
a progression from simpler to more complex forms
a process of becoming larger or longer or more numerous or more important
(pathology) an abnormal proliferation of tissue (as in a tumor)
Difference between growth and hamartoma

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