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hereditary disease vs hepatolenticular degeneration

hepatolenticular degeneration vs hereditary disease

hereditary disease and hepatolenticular degeneration both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
hereditary disease Yes No No No
hepatolenticular degeneration Yes No No No
As nouns, hepatolenticular degeneration is a hyponym of hereditary disease; that is, hepatolenticular degeneration is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than hereditary disease:
  • hereditary disease: a disease or disorder that is inherited genetically
  • hepatolenticular degeneration: a rare inherited disorder of copper metabolism; copper accumulates in the liver and then in the red blood cells and brain
hereditary disease (noun) hepatolenticular degeneration (noun)
a disease or disorder that is inherited genetically a rare inherited disorder of copper metabolism; copper accumulates in the liver and then in the red blood cells and brain
Difference between hereditary disease and hepatolenticular degeneration

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