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insufficiency vs cardiac insufficiency

cardiac insufficiency vs insufficiency

insufficiency and cardiac insufficiency both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
insufficiency Yes No No No
cardiac insufficiency Yes No No No
As nouns, cardiac insufficiency is a hyponym of insufficiency; that is, cardiac insufficiency is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than insufficiency:
  • insufficiency: (pathology) inability of a bodily part or organ to function normally
  • cardiac insufficiency: inadequate blood flow to the heart muscles; can cause angina pectoris
Other hyponyms of insufficiency include coronary insufficiency.
insufficiency (noun) cardiac insufficiency (noun)
lack of an adequate quantity or number inadequate blood flow to the heart muscles; can cause angina pectoris
(pathology) inability of a bodily part or organ to function normally
a lack of competence
Difference between insufficiency and cardiac insufficiency

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