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hydatid vs cyst

cyst vs hydatid

hydatid and cyst both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
hydatid Yes No No No
cyst Yes No No No
As nouns, cyst is a hypernym of hydatid; that is, cyst is a word with a broader meaning than hydatid:
  • hydatid: cyst filled with liquid; forms as a result of infestation by tapeworm larvae (as in echinococcosis)
  • cyst: a closed sac that develops abnormally in some body structure
hydatid (noun) cyst (noun)
cyst filled with liquid; forms as a result of infestation by tapeworm larvae (as in echinococcosis) a small anatomically normal sac or bladderlike structure (especially one containing fluid)
a closed sac that develops abnormally in some body structure
Difference between hydatid and cyst

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