maternity vs physiological state

maternity and physiological state both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
maternity	Yes	No	No	No
physiological state	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, physiological state is a hypernym of maternity; that is, physiological state is a word with a broader meaning than maternity:

maternity: the state of being pregnant; the period from conception to birth when a woman carries a developing fetus in her uterus
physiological state: the condition or state of the body or bodily functions

Other hypernyms of maternity include physical condition, physiological condition.

maternity (noun)	physiological state (noun)
the quality of having or showing the tenderness and warmth and affection of or befitting a mother	the condition or state of the body or bodily functions
the kinship relation between an offspring and the mother
the state of being pregnant; the period from conception to birth when a woman carries a developing fetus in her uterus

maternity vs physiological state

maternity and physiological state both are nouns.

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