hardening vs symptom

symptom vs hardening

hardening and symptom both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
hardening	Yes	No	No	No
symptom	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, symptom is a hypernym of hardening; that is, symptom is a word with a broader meaning than hardening:

hardening: abnormal hardening or thickening of tissue
symptom: (medicine) any sensation or change in bodily function that is experienced by a patient and is associated with a particular disease

hardening (noun)	symptom (noun)
the act of making something harder (firmer or tighter or more compact)	anything that accompanies X and is regarded as an indication of X's existence
the process of becoming hard or solid by cooling or drying or crystallization	(medicine) any sensation or change in bodily function that is experienced by a patient and is associated with a particular disease
abnormal hardening or thickening of tissue

Difference between hardening and symptom

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