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ischemia vs ischaemic stroke

ischaemic stroke vs ischemia

ischemia and ischaemic stroke both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
ischemia Yes No No No
ischaemic stroke Yes No No No
As nouns, ischaemic stroke is a hyponym of ischemia; that is, ischaemic stroke is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than ischemia:
  • ischemia: local anemia in a given body part sometimes resulting from vasoconstriction or thrombosis or embolism
  • ischaemic stroke: the most common kind of stroke; caused by an interruption in the flow of blood to the brain (as from a clot blocking a blood vessel)
Other hyponyms of ischemia include ischemic stroke, TIA, transient ischemic attack.
ischemia (noun) ischaemic stroke (noun)
local anemia in a given body part sometimes resulting from vasoconstriction or thrombosis or embolism the most common kind of stroke; caused by an interruption in the flow of blood to the brain (as from a clot blocking a blood vessel)
Difference between ischemia and ischaemic stroke

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