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hereditary disease vs nanism

nanism vs hereditary disease

hereditary disease and nanism both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
hereditary disease Yes No No No
nanism Yes No No No
As nouns, nanism is a hyponym of hereditary disease; that is, nanism is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than hereditary disease:
  • hereditary disease: a disease or disorder that is inherited genetically
  • nanism: a genetic abnormality resulting in short stature
hereditary disease (noun) nanism (noun)
a disease or disorder that is inherited genetically a genetic abnormality resulting in short stature
Difference between hereditary disease and nanism

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