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nephroangiosclerosis vs nephropathy

nephropathy vs nephroangiosclerosis

nephroangiosclerosis and nephropathy both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
nephroangiosclerosis Yes No No No
nephropathy Yes No No No
As nouns, nephropathy is a hypernym of nephroangiosclerosis; that is, nephropathy is a word with a broader meaning than nephroangiosclerosis:
  • nephroangiosclerosis: kidney disease that is usually associated with hypertension; sclerosis of the renal arterioles reduces blood flow that can lead to kidney failure and heart failure
  • nephropathy: a disease affecting the kidneys
Other hypernyms of nephroangiosclerosis include kidney disease, nephrosis, renal disorder.
nephroangiosclerosis (noun) nephropathy (noun)
kidney disease that is usually associated with hypertension; sclerosis of the renal arterioles reduces blood flow that can lead to kidney failure and heart failure a disease affecting the kidneys
Difference between nephroangiosclerosis and nephropathy

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