muscle vs cardiac muscle

muscle and cardiac muscle both are nouns.

muscle is a verb but cardiac muscle is not a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
muscle	Yes	No	Yes	No
cardiac muscle	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, cardiac muscle is a hyponym of muscle; that is, cardiac muscle is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than muscle:

muscle: animal tissue consisting predominantly of contractile cells
cardiac muscle: the muscle tissue of the heart; adapted to continued rhythmic contraction

Other hyponyms of muscle include striated muscle tissue, heart muscle, smooth muscle.

muscle (noun)	cardiac muscle (noun)
possessing muscular strength	the muscle tissue of the heart; adapted to continued rhythmic contraction
authority or power or force (especially when used in a coercive way)
one of the contractile organs of the body
animal tissue consisting predominantly of contractile cells
a bully employed as a thug or bodyguard

muscle (verb)	cardiac muscle (verb)
make one's way by force

muscle vs cardiac muscle

muscle and cardiac muscle both are nouns.

muscle is a verb but cardiac muscle is not a verb.

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