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inherited disease vs autosomal dominant disorder

autosomal dominant disorder vs inherited disease

inherited disease and autosomal dominant disorder both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
inherited disease Yes No No No
autosomal dominant disorder Yes No No No
As nouns, autosomal dominant disorder is a hyponym of inherited disease; that is, autosomal dominant disorder is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than inherited disease:
  • inherited disease: a disease or disorder that is inherited genetically
  • autosomal dominant disorder: a disease caused by a dominant mutant gene on an autosome
inherited disease (noun) autosomal dominant disorder (noun)
a disease or disorder that is inherited genetically a disease caused by a dominant mutant gene on an autosome
Difference between inherited disease and autosomal dominant disorder

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