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hereditary disease vs Hirschsprung's disease

Hirschsprung's disease vs hereditary disease

hereditary disease and Hirschsprung's disease both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
hereditary disease Yes No No No
Hirschsprung's disease Yes No No No
As nouns, Hirschsprung's disease is a hyponym of hereditary disease; that is, Hirschsprung's disease is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than hereditary disease:
  • hereditary disease: a disease or disorder that is inherited genetically
  • Hirschsprung's disease: congenital condition in which the colon does not have the normal network of nerves; there is little urge to defecate so the feces accumulate and cause megacolon
hereditary disease (noun) Hirschsprung's disease (noun)
a disease or disorder that is inherited genetically congenital condition in which the colon does not have the normal network of nerves; there is little urge to defecate so the feces accumulate and cause megacolon
Difference between hereditary disease and Hirschsprung's disease

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