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lupus vs discoid lupus erythematosus

discoid lupus erythematosus vs lupus

lupus and discoid lupus erythematosus both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
lupus Yes No No No
discoid lupus erythematosus Yes No No No
As nouns, discoid lupus erythematosus is a hyponym of lupus; that is, discoid lupus erythematosus is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than lupus:
  • lupus: any of several forms of ulcerative skin disease
  • discoid lupus erythematosus: a chronic skin disease occurring primarily in women between the ages of 20 and 40; characterized by an eruption of red lesions over the cheeks and bridge of the nose
lupus (noun) discoid lupus erythematosus (noun)
any of several forms of ulcerative skin disease a chronic skin disease occurring primarily in women between the ages of 20 and 40; characterized by an eruption of red lesions over the cheeks and bridge of the nose
Difference between lupus and discoid lupus erythematosus

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