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inherited disorder vs autosomal dominant disease

autosomal dominant disease vs inherited disorder

inherited disorder and autosomal dominant disease both are nouns.

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

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