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marrow vs red marrow

red marrow vs marrow

marrow and red marrow both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
marrow Yes No No No
red marrow Yes No No No
As nouns, red marrow is a hyponym of marrow; that is, red marrow is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than marrow:
  • marrow: the fatty network of connective tissue that fills the cavities of bones
  • red marrow: bone marrow of children and some adult bones that is required for the formation of red blood cells
Other hyponyms of marrow include red bone marrow, yellow bone marrow, yellow marrow.
marrow (noun) red marrow (noun)
the fatty network of connective tissue that fills the cavities of bones bone marrow of children and some adult bones that is required for the formation of red blood cells
the choicest or most essential or most vital part of some idea or experience
large elongated squash with creamy to deep green skins
very tender and very nutritious tissue from marrowbones
any of various squash plants grown for their elongated fruit with smooth dark green skin and whitish flesh
Difference between marrow and red marrow

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