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hypersomnia vs catalepsy

catalepsy vs hypersomnia

hypersomnia and catalepsy both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
hypersomnia Yes No No No
catalepsy Yes No No No
As nouns, catalepsy is a hyponym of hypersomnia; that is, catalepsy is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than hypersomnia:
  • hypersomnia: an inability to stay awake
  • catalepsy: a trancelike state with loss of voluntary motion and failure to react to stimuli
Other hyponyms of hypersomnia include narcolepsy.
hypersomnia (noun) catalepsy (noun)
an inability to stay awake a trancelike state with loss of voluntary motion and failure to react to stimuli
Difference between hypersomnia and catalepsy

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