memory vs module

memory and module both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
memory	Yes	No	No	No
module	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, module is a hypernym of memory; that is, module is a word with a broader meaning than memory:

Other hypernyms of memory include faculty, mental faculty.

memory (noun)	module (noun)
an electronic memory device	a self-contained component (unit or item) that is used in combination with other components
the power of retaining and recalling past experience	computer circuit consisting of an assembly of electronic components (as of computer hardware)
the cognitive processes whereby past experience is remembered	detachable compartment of a spacecraft
something that is remembered	one of the inherent cognitive or perceptual powers of the mind
the area of cognitive psychology that studies memory processes