kidney failure vs acute renal failure

kidney failure and acute renal failure both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
kidney failure	Yes	No	No	No
acute renal failure	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, acute renal failure is a hyponym of kidney failure; that is, acute renal failure is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than kidney failure:

kidney failure: inability of the kidneys to excrete wastes and to help maintain the electrolyte balance
acute renal failure: renal failure associated with burns or other trauma or with acute infection or obstruction of the urinary tract

Other hyponyms of kidney failure include acute kidney failure, chronic kidney failure, chronic renal failure.

kidney failure (noun)	acute renal failure (noun)
inability of the kidneys to excrete wastes and to help maintain the electrolyte balance	renal failure associated with burns or other trauma or with acute infection or obstruction of the urinary tract

kidney failure vs acute renal failure

kidney failure and acute renal failure both are nouns.

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