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intussusception vs growing

growing vs intussusception

intussusception and growing both are nouns.

intussusception is not an adjective while growing is an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
intussusception Yes No No No
growing Yes Yes No No
As nouns, growing is a hypernym of intussusception; that is, growing is a word with a broader meaning than intussusception:
  • intussusception: (biology) growth in the surface area of a cell by the deposit of new particles between existing particles in the cell wall
  • growing: (biology) the process of an individual organism growing organically; a purely biological unfolding of events involved in an organism changing gradually from a simple to a more complex level
Other hypernyms of intussusception include development, growth, maturation, ontogenesis, ontogeny.
intussusception (noun) growing (noun)
(biology) growth in the surface area of a cell by the deposit of new particles between existing particles in the cell wall (biology) the process of an individual organism growing organically; a purely biological unfolding of events involved in an organism changing gradually from a simple to a more complex level
the folding in of an outer layer so as to form a pocket in the surface (electronics) the production of (semiconductor) crystals by slow crystallization from the molten state
intussusception (adjective) growing (adjective)
relating to or suitable for growth
Difference between intussusception and growing

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