nodes of Ranvier vs opening

opening vs nodes of Ranvier

nodes of Ranvier and opening both are nouns.

nodes of Ranvier is not an adjective while opening is an adjective.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
nodes of Ranvier	Yes	No	No	No
opening	Yes	Yes	No	No

As nouns, opening is a hypernym of nodes of Ranvier; that is, opening is a word with a broader meaning than nodes of Ranvier:

nodes of Ranvier: small gaps in the myelin sheath of medullated axons
opening: an open or empty space in or between things

Other hypernyms of nodes of Ranvier include gap.

nodes of Ranvier (noun)	opening (noun)
small gaps in the myelin sheath of medullated axons	a recognized sequence of moves at the beginning of a game of chess
	the act of opening something
	becoming open or being made open
	the first of a series of actions
	a vacant or unobstructed space that is man-made
	an entrance equipped with a hatch; especially a passageway between decks of a ship
	an aperture or hole that opens into a bodily cavity
	a possible alternative
	the initial part of the introduction
	the first performance (as of a theatrical production)
	a ceremony accompanying the start of some enterprise
	an open or empty space in or between things
	opportunity especially for employment or promotion

nodes of Ranvier (adjective)	opening (adjective)
	first or beginning

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