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otalgia vs ache

ache vs otalgia

otalgia and ache both are nouns.

otalgia is not a verb while ache is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
otalgia Yes No No No
ache Yes No Yes No
As nouns, ache is a hypernym of otalgia; that is, ache is a word with a broader meaning than otalgia:
  • otalgia: an ache localized in the middle or inner ear
  • ache: a dull persistent (usually moderately intense) pain
Other hypernyms of otalgia include aching.
otalgia (noun) ache (noun)
an ache localized in the middle or inner ear a dull persistent (usually moderately intense) pain
otalgia (verb) ache (verb)
have a desire for something or someone who is not present
be the source of pain
feel physical pain
Difference between otalgia and ache

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