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heart failure vs heart attack

heart attack vs heart failure

heart failure and heart attack both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
heart failure Yes No No No
heart attack Yes No No No
As nouns, heart attack is a hyponym of heart failure; that is, heart attack is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than heart failure:
  • heart failure: inability of the heart to pump enough blood to sustain normal bodily functions
  • heart attack: a sudden severe instance of abnormal heart function
Other hyponyms of heart failure include congestive heart failure.
heart failure (noun) heart attack (noun)
inability of the heart to pump enough blood to sustain normal bodily functions a sudden severe instance of abnormal heart function
Difference between heart failure and heart attack

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