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inherited disorder vs muscular dystrophy

muscular dystrophy vs inherited disorder

inherited disorder and muscular dystrophy both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
inherited disorder Yes No No No
muscular dystrophy Yes No No No
As nouns, muscular dystrophy is a hyponym of inherited disorder; that is, muscular dystrophy is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than inherited disorder:
  • inherited disorder: a disease or disorder that is inherited genetically
  • muscular dystrophy: any of several hereditary diseases of the muscular system characterized by weakness and wasting of skeletal muscles
inherited disorder (noun) muscular dystrophy (noun)
a disease or disorder that is inherited genetically any of several hereditary diseases of the muscular system characterized by weakness and wasting of skeletal muscles
Difference between inherited disorder and muscular dystrophy

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