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inherited disease vs otosclerosis

otosclerosis vs inherited disease

inherited disease and otosclerosis both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
inherited disease Yes No No No
otosclerosis Yes No No No
As nouns, otosclerosis is a hyponym of inherited disease; that is, otosclerosis is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than inherited disease:
  • inherited disease: a disease or disorder that is inherited genetically
  • otosclerosis: hereditary disorder in which ossification of the labyrinth of the inner ear causes tinnitus and eventual deafness
inherited disease (noun) otosclerosis (noun)
a disease or disorder that is inherited genetically hereditary disorder in which ossification of the labyrinth of the inner ear causes tinnitus and eventual deafness
Difference between inherited disease and otosclerosis

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