irregularity vs symptom

symptom vs irregularity

irregularity and symptom both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
irregularity	Yes	No	No	No
symptom	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, symptom is a hypernym of irregularity; that is, symptom is a word with a broader meaning than irregularity:

irregularity: irregular and infrequent or difficult evacuation of the bowels; can be a symptom of intestinal obstruction or diverticulitis
symptom: (medicine) any sensation or change in bodily function that is experienced by a patient and is associated with a particular disease

irregularity (noun)	symptom (noun)
behavior that breaches the rule or etiquette or custom or morality	anything that accompanies X and is regarded as an indication of X's existence
not characterized by a fixed principle or rate; at irregular intervals	(medicine) any sensation or change in bodily function that is experienced by a patient and is associated with a particular disease
an irregular asymmetry in shape; an irregular spatial pattern
irregular and infrequent or difficult evacuation of the bowels; can be a symptom of intestinal obstruction or diverticulitis

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